2. Anthropology and Degeneration: Birds, Words, and Orangutans

James A. Boon

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Boon, James A.. "2. Anthropology and Degeneration: Birds, Words, and Orangutans". Degeneration the Dark Side of Progress, edited by J. Edward Chamberlin and Sander L. Gilman, New York Chichester, West Sussex: Columbia University Press, 1985, pp. 24-48. https://doi.org/10.7312/cham90822-003

Boon, J. (1985). 2. Anthropology and Degeneration: Birds, Words, and Orangutans. In J. Chamberlin & S. Gilman (Ed.), Degeneration the Dark Side of Progress (pp. 24-48). New York Chichester, West Sussex: Columbia University Press. https://doi.org/10.7312/cham90822-003

Boon, J. 1985. 2. Anthropology and Degeneration: Birds, Words, and Orangutans. In: Chamberlin, J. and Gilman, S. ed. Degeneration the Dark Side of Progress. New York Chichester, West Sussex: Columbia University Press, pp. 24-48. https://doi.org/10.7312/cham90822-003

Boon, James A.. "2. Anthropology and Degeneration: Birds, Words, and Orangutans" In Degeneration the Dark Side of Progress edited by J. Edward Chamberlin and Sander L. Gilman, 24-48. New York Chichester, West Sussex: Columbia University Press, 1985. https://doi.org/10.7312/cham90822-003

Boon J. 2. Anthropology and Degeneration: Birds, Words, and Orangutans. In: Chamberlin J, Gilman S (ed.) Degeneration the Dark Side of Progress. New York Chichester, West Sussex: Columbia University Press; 1985. p.24-48. https://doi.org/10.7312/cham90822-003

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Frontmatter I
Contents V
Preface VII
Degeneration: An Introduction IX
1. History and Degeneration: Of Birds and Cages 1
2. Anthropology and Degeneration: Birds, Words, and Orangutans 24
3. Sociology and Degeneration: The Irony of Progress 49
4. Sexology, Psychoanalysis, and Degeneration: From a Theory of Race to a Race to Theory 72
5. Biology and Degeneration: Races and Proper Places 97
6. Medicine and Degeneration: Theory and Praxis 121
7. Technology and Degeneration: The Sublime Machine 145
8. Political Theory and Degeneration: From Left to Right, From up to down 165
9. Literature and Degeneration: The Representation of “Decadence” 199
10. Art and Degeneration: Visual Icons of Corruption 220
11. Theater and Degeneration: Subversion and Sexuality 241
12. Images of Degeneration: Turnings and Transformations 263
Degeneration: Conclusion 290
Index 295

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter I
Contents V
Preface VII
Degeneration: An Introduction IX
1. History and Degeneration: Of Birds and Cages 1
2. Anthropology and Degeneration: Birds, Words, and Orangutans 24
3. Sociology and Degeneration: The Irony of Progress 49
4. Sexology, Psychoanalysis, and Degeneration: From a Theory of Race to a Race to Theory 72
5. Biology and Degeneration: Races and Proper Places 97
6. Medicine and Degeneration: Theory and Praxis 121
7. Technology and Degeneration: The Sublime Machine 145
8. Political Theory and Degeneration: From Left to Right, From up to down 165
9. Literature and Degeneration: The Representation of “Decadence” 199
10. Art and Degeneration: Visual Icons of Corruption 220
11. Theater and Degeneration: Subversion and Sexuality 241
12. Images of Degeneration: Turnings and Transformations 263
Degeneration: Conclusion 290
Index 295

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