Contextualising the “American race” in the Atlantic
This paper addresses the place of the Bavarian scholar Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius (1794–1868) within the complex process of development of a ‘natural history of man’ in the nineteenth century. Martius’ understanding of natural history primarily focused on the notion of ‘American race’, i.e....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | Danish |
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Lärdomshistoriska samfundet
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Lychnos |
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| Online Access: | https://tidskriftenlychnos.se/article/view/21559 |