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248 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691147963
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 05 December 2010
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Displayed on European stages from 1810 to 1815 as the Hottentot Venus, Sara Baartman was one of the most famous women of her day, and also one of the least known. As the Hottentot Venus, she was seen by Westerners as alluring and primitive, a refl...
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248 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780691147963
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 05 December 2010
Description
Displayed on European stages from 1810 to 1815 as the Hottentot Venus, Sara Baartman was one of the most famous women of her day, and also one of the least known. As the Hottentot Venus, she was seen by Westerners as alluring and primitive, a refl...