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Author Farooq, Nihad M., 1971- author.

Title Undisciplined : science, ethnography, and personhood in the Americas, 1830-1940 / Nihad M. Farooq.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, 2016.

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Description 1 online resource (262 pages) : illustrations.
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Series America and the long 19th century
America and the long 19th century.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Reciprocity, Wonder, Consequence : Object Lessons in the Land of Fire -- Of Blindness, Blood, and Second Sight : Transpersonal Journeys from Brazil to Ethiopia -- Creole Authenticity and Cultural Performance : Ethnographic Personhood in the Twentieth Century -- Performing Diaspora : The Science of Speaking for Haiti -- Conclusion : "I Danced, I Don't Know How" : Media, Race, and the Posthuman.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Ethnology -- America -- History -- 19th century.
Ethnology -- America -- History -- 20th century.
Philosophical anthropology -- History -- 19th century.
Philosophical anthropology -- History -- 20th century.
Persons -- Philosophy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Farooq, Nihad M. Undisciplined : science, ethnography, and personhood in the Americas, 1830-1940. New York : New York University Press, 2016 America and the long 19th century 9781479812684
ISBN 9781479812684 (cl : alk. paper)
9781479806997 (pb : alk. paper)
9781479842865 (e-book)

 
    
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