"Lesser Breeds" :Racial Attitudes in Popular British Culture, 1890-1940 - Anthem European Studies
"Lesser Breeds" :Racial Attitudes in Popular British Culture, 1890-1940 - Anthem European Studies
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1 August, 2006
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'Lesser Breeds' focuses on racism as manifested in the popular culture of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Britain, exemplified by attitudes to the Chinese, Arabs, Blacks and Jews. This compelling book investigates the manifold expressions of prejudice in the popular arts of the period.
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781843312161 |
| ISBN10 | 1843312166 |
| Number Of Pages | 250 |
| Item Weight | 454 g |
| Product Dimensions | 135 x 216 x 26 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | Anthem Press |
| Format | paperback |
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Author's Bio
Michael Diamond has been an editor, producer and presenter for the BBC, where he worked on 'The World at One' and the 'BBC World Service'. He has a lifelong interest in the Victorian age. He has recently published 'Victorian Sensation: Or the Spectacular, the Shocking and the Scandalous in Nineteenth-Century Britain' (Anthem Press, 2004).