Renaissance Humanism and Ethnicity Before Race: The Irish and the English in the Seventeenth Century

by Ian Campbell

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The modern ideology of race, so important in twentieth-century Europe, incorporates both a theory of human societies and a theory of human bodies. Ian Campbell's new study examines how the elite in early modern Ireland spoke about human societies and human bodies, and demonstrates that this elite discourse was grounded in a commitment to the languages and sciences of Renaissance Humanism. Emphasising the education of all of early modern Ireland's...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0719088364

ISBN13:9780719088360

Release Date:November 2013

Publisher:Manchester University Press

Length:256 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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History Social Science Social Sciences

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