Typecasting : On the Arts and Sciences of Human Inequality
Stuart. Ewen
Bok Engelsk 2014 · Electronic books.
| Medvirkende | Ewen, Stuart (Contributor)
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| Utgitt | : : Seven Stories Press, , 2014.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (509 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - ""CONTENTS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""PROLOGUE TO THE PAPERBACK EDITION""; ""Part 1 THE FIRST DIVIDE""; ""MALE AND FEMALE CREATED HE THEM""; ""THE RETURN OF THE REPRESSED""; ""Part II FIRST WE DEFINE AND THEN WE SEE ""; ""DIDOT�S INVENTION""; ""CREATED EQUAL""; ""VISUAL TRUTH""; ""CURIOSITY CABINETS""; ""PART III TAXONOMIES OF HUMAN DIFFERENCE ""; ""PHYSIOGNOMY: THE SCIENCE OFFIRST IMPRESSIONS""; ""HIERARCHIES OF HUMANITY""; ""CAMPER�S ANGLE""; ""TABLIER RASA""; ""SPURZHEIM�S FUNERAL""; ""CRANIA AMERICANA""; ""AN AMERICAN TALE""; ""THE PENCIL OF NATURE""; ""FACIAL POLITICS"". - ""THE COSTERMONGER�S TONGUE AND ROGET�S THESAURUS """"PART IV THE FACES OF DEGENERATION""; ""IDENTIFYING THE GROUP WITHIN THE INDIVIDUAL ""; ""FINDING THE INDIVIDUAL WITHIN THE GROUP""; ""CRIMINAL TYPES""; ""PARTV NORDIC NIGHTMARES ""; ""THE AMAZING RACE""; ""MORONS IN OUR MIDST""; ""EUGENICS GOES TO THE FAIR""; ""PARTVI MODERN BATTLEGROUNDS OF TYPE ""; ""DAT FAMOUS CHICKEN DEBATE""; ""WRITING HISTORY WITH LIGHTNING""; ""MOVABLE TYPES""; ""PERSISTENCE OF VISION ""; ""TALES OF BEFORE AND AFTER""; ""CODA""; ""NOTES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX""; ""ABOUT THE AUTHORS"". - Typecasting chronicles the emergence of the "science of first impression" and reveals how the work of its creators-early social scientists-continues to shape how we see the world and to inform our most fundamental and unconscious judgments of beauty, humanity, and degeneracy. In this groundbreaking exploration of the growth of stereotyping amidst the rise of modern society, authors Ewen & Ewen demonstrate "typecasting" as a persistent cultural practice. Drawing on fields as diverse as history, pop culture, racial science, and film, and including over one hundred images, many published here for
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| ISBN | 1-282-74825-4. - 1-58322-949-3. - 9786612748257
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