Nobility and the Making of Race in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Nobility and the Making of Race in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Inerney, Tim Mc

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

04/2025

264

Mole

9781350346390

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Introduction

1. The Race Myth in Retrospect
2. Performing Nobility in Eighteenth-Century Britain
3. Human Hierarchy and the Great Chain of Being
4. The Noble Body in Ethno-national and Medical Discourse
5. Civilised Anatomies in Eighteenth-Century Human Variety Theory
6. Creating a Global Nobility: The Rise of Genealogical Race Theory
7. Ireland: A Nation of Nobilities
8. The South Seas: Laboratory of the Noble Physique
9. 'Royal Slaves': Abolitionism and the Fantasy of Slave Nobility
10. Noble Race in a Time of Revolution

Conclusion: How Nobility Shaped the Concept of Race
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Race; nobility; power; power structure; social constructs; Britain; Ireland; race theory; political philosophy; natural philosophy; naturalism; colonialization; colonalization; racism; blood; heredity; purity; human variety; noble paradigm