Headhunting and Colonialism: Anthropology and the Circulation of Human Skulls in the Po...
MIA KARTS BOOKS
Book details
- Author
- R. Roque
- Publisher
- MACMILLAN
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Category
- Asia
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780230222052
- ISBN-10
- 0230222056
- Vendor: Mia Karts
Headhunting and Colonialism: Anthropology and the Circulation of Human Skulls in the Portuguese Empire, 1870-1930 (Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies)
Free U.S. shipping on all orders. International shipping is calculated at checkout.
ISBN: 0230222056
Author: Roque, R.
Condition: New
An exploration of headhunting and the collection of heads for European museums in the context of colonial wars, from the 1870s to the 1930s. The book offers a new understanding of the mutually dependent interaction between indigenous peoples and colonial powers, and how collected remains became regarded as objects of wider significance.
Have a question?

Headhunting and Colonialism: Anthropology and the Circulation of Human Skulls in the Portuguese Empire, 1870-1930 (Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies)
You May Also Like
More in Asian History













