TY - BOOK AU - Curran,Andrew S. ED - Project Muse. TI - The anatomy of blackness: science & slavery in an age of Enlightenment SN - 9781421402307 AV - PQ265 .C87 2011 U1 - 840.9/352996 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Baltimore PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Blacks in literature KW - Travel writing KW - History and criticism KW - Blacks KW - Race identity KW - French literature KW - 19th century KW - History KW - 18th century KW - Africa KW - In literature KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-293) and index; Introduction: Tissue samples in the land of conjecture -- Paper trails: writing the African, 1450-1750 -- Sameness and science, 1730-1750 -- The problem of difference: philosophes and the processing of African "ethnography," 1750-1755 -- The natural history of slavery, 1770-1802 -- Coda: black Africans and the enlightenment legacy UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781421402307/ ER -