| LC control no. | sh2006001275 |
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| Topical heading | Human zoos |
| Variant(s) | Ethnological expositions (Human zoos) Expositions, Ethnological (Human zoos) Zoos, Human |
| See also | Ethnographic shows |
| Found in | Work cat.: Montaigne, J. Rouen : les villages africains de l'Exposition coloniale, 1896: p. 12 (The first exhibitions in France of exotic tribes were such a success ... In Lyon in 1894 and Bordeaux in 1895, the visitors crowded round the negro huts or the Annamite dwellings) Wikipedia WWW site, Feb. 15, 2006: p. 1 (Human zoos (also called ethnological expositions or negro villages were common until at least the 1930s; some zoos have indeed exhibited human beings, in particular coming from the colonial empires)) Progressive.org WWW site, Feb. 27, 2009 (ethnological expositions (human zoos); terms used to describe the public exhibits of human beings in natural setting and sometimes even in cages) Human zoos : science and spectacle in the age of colonial empires, c2008: t.p. (human zoo; term inspired by Hagenbeck's formula of the anthropozoological exhibition) Rethinking human zoo conference WWW site, Feb. 27, 2009 (Human zoos, forgotten symbols of the colonial era; In these anthropo-zoological exhibitions, exotic individuals were placed alongside wild beasts) |
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