Becoming Yellow: A Short History of Racial ThinkingThe story of how East Asians became "yellow" in the Western imagination—and what it reveals about the problematic history of racial thinking |
Contents
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Before They Were Yellow East Asians in Early Travel and Missionary Reports | 23 |
Taxonomies of Yellow Linnaeus Blumenbach and the Making of a Mongolian Race in the Eighteenth Century ... | 43 |
NineteenthCentury Anthropology and the Measurement of Mongolian Skin Color | 70 |
East Asian Bodies in NineteenthCentury Medicine The Mongolian Eye the Mongolian Spot and Mongolism ... | 101 |
Yellow Peril The Threat of a Mongolian Far East 18951920 | 124 |
Notes | 145 |
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