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Sara Baartman and the Hottentot Venus : a ghost story and a biography
Title:
Sara Baartman and the Hottentot Venus : a ghost story and a biography
Author:
Crais, Clifton C.
ISBN:
9781868144884
Personal Author:
Crais, Clifton C.
Publication Information:
Johannesburg : Wits University Press, c2009.
Physical Description:
xiv, 232 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.
General Note:
Map on p. [ii].
Contents:
Winds of the Camdeboo -- Cape of storms -- London calling -- Before the law -- Lost, and found -- Paris, city of light -- Ghosts of Sara Baartman -- Epilogue : family.
Personal Subject:
Baartman, Sarah.
Subject Term:
Women, Khoikhoi -- Biography.

Women, Khoikhoi -- Europe -- History -- 19th century.

Women, Khoikhoi -- Europe -- Social conditions.

Racism in museum exhibits -- Europe -- History -- 19th century.

Museum exhibits -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Europe.

Exploitation -- History -- 19th century.
Added Author:
Scully, Pamela.
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