Headhunting and Colonialism: Anthropology and the Circulation of Human Skulls in the Portuguese Empire, 1870-1930 (Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Headhunting and Colonialism: Anthropology and the Circulation of Human Skulls in the Portuguese Empire, 1870-1930 (Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series) Book

An exploration of headhunting and the collection of heads for European museums in the context of colonial wars from the 1870s to the 1930s. The book offers a new understanding of the mutually dependent interaction between indigenous peoples and colonial powers and how collected remains became regarded as objects of wider significance.Read More

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  • Blackwell

    Headhunting and Colonialism is an account of colonial violence, indigenous headhunting, and the circulation of human skulls to anthropological museums in the heyday of late European imperialism. Using the example of the Portuguese colony of East...

  • 0230222056
  • 9780230222052
  • Ricardo Roque
  • 22 January 2010
  • Palgrave Macmillan
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 336
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