Science, Museums and Collecting the Indigenous Dead in Colonial Australia

Paul Turnbull

Springer International Publishing AG, 2019

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It explains how and why skulls and other bodily structures of Indigenous Australians became the focus of scientific curiosity about the nature and origins of human diversity from the early years of colonisation in the late eighteenth century to Australia achieving nationhood at the turn of the twentieth century.

ISBN-13
9783319847665
ISBN-10
331984766X
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Year
2019
Publication date
2019-06-04
Pages
428
Dimensions
210x148x