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The Racial Hand in the Victorian Imagination

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture ; 201700ENGGPS1Publication details: New York Cambridge University Press 2017Description: 218pISBN:
  • 9781107538917
DDC classification:
  • U27 B765
Partial contents:
Introduction ...1 1 The case of the blank hand : race and manial legibility ...27 2 Potters and prosthetics :Putting indian hands to work ...51 3 The mummy`s hand : art and evolution ...78 4 A hand for a hand : Punishment, responsibility and imperial desire ...102 5 Crimes of the hand : Mamuel violence and the cango ...129 Coda ...151 Nortes ...155 Bibliography ...193 Index ...214
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Introduction ...1 1 The case of the blank hand : race and manial legibility ...27 2 Potters and prosthetics :Putting indian hands to work ...51 3 The mummy`s hand : art and evolution ...78 4 A hand for a hand : Punishment, responsibility and imperial desire ...102 5 Crimes of the hand : Mamuel violence and the cango ...129 Coda ...151 Nortes ...155 Bibliography ...193 Index ...214

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