Who's Black and why?: a hidden chapter from the eighteenth-century invention of race
"In 1739 Bordeaux's Royal Academy of Sciences held an essay contest seeking answers to a pressing question: What was the cause of Africans' black skin? Published here for the first time and translated into English, these early documents of scientific racism lay bare the Enlightenment...
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| Summary: | "In 1739 Bordeaux's Royal Academy of Sciences held an essay contest seeking answers to a pressing question: What was the cause of Africans' black skin? Published here for the first time and translated into English, these early documents of scientific racism lay bare the Enlightenment origins of the phantom of racial hierarchy"-- |
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CONTENTS Preface: Who’s Black and Why? ix Note on the Translations xv PART I Introduction: The 1741 Contest on the “Degeneration” of Black Skin and Hair 3 1 Blackness through the Power of God 44 2 Blackness through the Soul of the Father 47 3 Blackness through the Maternal Imagination 68 4 Blackness as a Moral Defect 70 5 Blackness as a Result of the Torrid Zone 82 6 Blackness as a Result of Divine Providence 89 7 Blackness as a Result of Heat and Humidity 96 8 99 Blackness as a Reversible Accident 9 Blackness as a Result of Hot Air and Darkened Blood 10 Blackness as a Result of a Darkened Humor 105 111 11 Blackness as a Result of Blood Flow 114 12 Blackness as an Extension of Optical Theory 121 13 141 Blackness as a Result of an Original Sickness 14 Blackness Degenerated 158 15 Blackness Classified 168 16 Blackness Dissected 184
CONTENTS Vlil PART II Introduction: The 1772 Contest on “Preserving” Negroes 1 A Slave Ship Surgeon on the Crossing 193 200 2 A Parisian Humanitarian on the Slave Trade 211 3 Louis Alphonse, Bordeaux Apothecary, on the Crossing 221 Select Chronology of the Representation of Africans and Race 231 Notes 245 Acknowledgments 291 Credits 295 Index 297 |
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CONTENTS Preface: Who’s Black and Why? ix Note on the Translations xv PART I Introduction: The 1741 Contest on the “Degeneration” of Black Skin and Hair 3 1 Blackness through the Power of God 44 2 Blackness through the Soul of the Father 47 3 Blackness through the Maternal Imagination 68 4 Blackness as a Moral Defect 70 5 Blackness as a Result of the Torrid Zone 82 6 Blackness as a Result of Divine Providence 89 7 Blackness as a Result of Heat and Humidity 96 8 99 Blackness as a Reversible Accident 9 Blackness as a Result of Hot Air and Darkened Blood 10 Blackness as a Result of a Darkened Humor 105 111 11 Blackness as a Result of Blood Flow 114 12 Blackness as an Extension of Optical Theory 121 13 141 Blackness as a Result of an Original Sickness 14 Blackness Degenerated 158 15 Blackness Classified 168 16 Blackness Dissected 184
CONTENTS Vlil PART II Introduction: The 1772 Contest on “Preserving” Negroes 1 A Slave Ship Surgeon on the Crossing 193 200 2 A Parisian Humanitarian on the Slave Trade 211 3 Louis Alphonse, Bordeaux Apothecary, on the Crossing 221 Select Chronology of the Representation of Africans and Race 231 Notes 245 Acknowledgments 291 Credits 295 Index 297 |
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| contents | Preface: Who is black and why? -- Part I. The 1741 essays on the "degeneration" of black skin and hair -- Introduction: Bordeaux's Royal Academy of Science and the 1741 contest on skin and hair -- Blackness through the power of God -- Blackness through the soul of the father -- Blackness through the maternal imagination -- Blackness as a moral defect -- Blackness as a result of the torrid zone -- Blackness as a result of divine providence -- Blackness as a result of heat and humidity -- Blackness as a reversible accident -- Blackness as a result of hot air and darkened blood -- Blackness as a result of a darkened humor -- Blackness as a result of blood flow -- Blackness as an extension of optical theory -- Blackness as a result of an original sickness -- Blackness degenerated -- Blackness classified -- Blackness dissected -- Part II. The 1772 contest on "preserving" Negroes -- Introduction: The 1772 essays on "preserving" Negroes -- A slave ship surgeon on the crossing -- A Parisian humanitarian on the slave trade -- Louis Alphonse, Bordeaux apothecary, on the crossing |
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