'Lesser Breeds' - Racial Attitudes in Popular British Culture, 1890-1940

Informationen zum Autor Michael Diamond Klappentext An examination of racial attitudes in popular British culture, 1890-1940. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction; Chapter 1: The Yellow Peril and the Background to Villainy; 2. Chapter 2: Chinese Villains and Masterminds; 3. Chapter 3: Gordon and Arab Nationalism; 4. French North Africa and the Lure of the Desert; Chapter 5: The Sheikh and His Imitators; Chapter 6. Ghettoes and Stereotypes; Chapter 7: Jewish 'Pride of Race'; Chapter 8: The Jews and Some Famous Authors; Chapter 9: Jews on Jews; Chapter 10: Coping with Africa; Chapter 11: Blacks in the Caribbean and Home; Afterword; Notes; Index

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• Authors: Michael Diamond
• Publisher: Anthem Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.2006
• EAN: 9781843312161
• ISBN: 978-1-84331-216-1
• No. of pages: 250
• Series: Anthem European Studies; Anthem Studies in Popular Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Ethnic Studies, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Social discrimination & inequality, British Isles, c 1914 to c 1918 (including WW1), c 1919 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), c 1918 to c 1939 (Inter-war period), SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations, C 1900 - C 1914, c 1900 to c 1909, c 1914 to c 1918 (World War One period), Racism and racial discrimination / Anti-racism, Social discrimination and social justice, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General