The Resource Colonial complexions : race and bodies in eighteenth-century America, Sharon Block
Colonial complexions : race and bodies in eighteenth-century America, Sharon Block
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The item Colonial complexions : race and bodies in eighteenth-century America, Sharon Block represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
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- Summary
- How did descriptions of individuals' appearance reinforce emergent categories of race? In Colonial Complexions, more than 4000 advertisements for runaway slaves and servants reveal how colonists transformed seemingly observable characteristics into racist reality.--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 217 pages
- Contents
-
- Complicating Humors and Rethinking Complexion
- Shaping Bodies in Print: Labor and Health
- Coloring Bodies: Naturalized Incompatibilities
- Categorizing Bodies: Race, Place, and the Pursuit of Freedom
- Written by and on the Body: Racialization of Affects and Effects
- Isbn
- 9780812250060
- Label
- Colonial complexions : race and bodies in eighteenth-century America
- Title
- Colonial complexions
- Title remainder
- race and bodies in eighteenth-century America
- Statement of responsibility
- Sharon Block
- Subject
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- Advertising, Newspaper -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- Fugitive slaves
- Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- History
- Human body and language
- Human body and language -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- Human skin color -- Social aspects
- Human skin color -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- Missing persons
- Missing persons -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- Race awareness
- Race awareness -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- Race relations
- Racism
- Racism -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- United States
- United States -- Race relations | History -- 18th century
- 1700-1799
- Advertising, Newspaper
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- How did descriptions of individuals' appearance reinforce emergent categories of race? In Colonial Complexions, more than 4000 advertisements for runaway slaves and servants reveal how colonists transformed seemingly observable characteristics into racist reality.--
- Assigning source
- Details from publisher
- Cataloging source
- PU/DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1968-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Block, Sharon
- Dewey number
- 305.800973
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- E184.A1
- LC item number
- B559 2018
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Early American studies
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Race awareness
- Racism
- Human skin color
- Human body and language
- Advertising, Newspaper
- Missing persons
- Fugitive slaves
- United States
- Advertising, Newspaper
- Fugitive slaves
- Human body and language
- Human skin color
- Missing persons
- Race awareness
- Race relations
- Racism
- United States
- Label
- Colonial complexions : race and bodies in eighteenth-century America, Sharon Block
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-199) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Complicating Humors and Rethinking Complexion -- Shaping Bodies in Print: Labor and Health -- Coloring Bodies: Naturalized Incompatibilities -- Categorizing Bodies: Race, Place, and the Pursuit of Freedom -- Written by and on the Body: Racialization of Affects and Effects
- Control code
- 1000133369
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 217 pages
- Isbn
- 9780812250060
- Lccn
- 2017046033
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other control number
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- 40028126652
- 40028145164
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1000133369
- Label
- Colonial complexions : race and bodies in eighteenth-century America, Sharon Block
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-199) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Complicating Humors and Rethinking Complexion -- Shaping Bodies in Print: Labor and Health -- Coloring Bodies: Naturalized Incompatibilities -- Categorizing Bodies: Race, Place, and the Pursuit of Freedom -- Written by and on the Body: Racialization of Affects and Effects
- Control code
- 1000133369
- Dimensions
- 24 cm.
- Extent
- 217 pages
- Isbn
- 9780812250060
- Lccn
- 2017046033
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
-
- 40028126652
- 40028145164
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1000133369
Subject
- Advertising, Newspaper -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- Fugitive slaves
- Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- History
- Human body and language
- Human body and language -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- Human skin color -- Social aspects
- Human skin color -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- Missing persons
- Missing persons -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- Race awareness
- Race awareness -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- Race relations
- Racism
- Racism -- United States -- History -- 18th century
- United States
- United States -- Race relations | History -- 18th century
- 1700-1799
- Advertising, Newspaper
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