James C. Prichard's views of mankind : an anthropologist between the Enlightenment and the Victorian age
The Bristol doctor James Cowles Prichard (1786-1848) is acknowledged as Britain's foremost student of anthropology and ethnology in the early nineteenth century. At a time when European scholars increasingly embraced racial theories to account for cultural diversities, Prichard was a stout defe...
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University College London (University of London)
1996
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