Linda Kim

Race Experts

Sculpture, Anthropology, and the American Public in Malvina Hoffman's Races of Mankind

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Produktbeschreibung

A compelling examination of Malvina Hoffman’s Races of Mankind. Comprised of 104 life-size bronzes, the Races of Mankind was the largest exhibit on race installed in a museum and one of the largest sculptural commissions ever undertaken by a single artist.  

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nebraska
• Seitenzahl: 422
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 617g
• ISBN-13: 9781496228222
• ISBN-10: 1496228227
• Artikelnr.: 61382214

Autorenporträt

Linda Kim is an associate professor of American and modern art history at Drexel University.  

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations    
Series Editors’ Introduction    
Acknowledgments    
Introduction    
Chapter One. Racial Know-How: Expertise versus Common Sense    
Chapter Two. Mediations: Art in the Natural History Museum    
Chapter Three. Racial Portraiture: Between Typologies and Common Sense    
Chapter Four. Racial Homelands: Popular Geography and Local Races    
Chapter Five. Micro-Expertise: Passing for Indian, Passing for White    
Conclusion    
Notes    
Bibliography    
Index