L’Invention de l’Autre

Le Juif, le Noir, le paysan, l'Alien

by Anne Beyaert-Geslin

Book cover: L’Invention de l’Autre

Extent: 148 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Anthropology, Art & Art History

Series: Histoire culturelle

Series volume number: 16

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(April 2021)

ISBN: 9782406108290

Price: $30.00

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Hardback (Published)

(April 2021)

ISBN: 9782406108306

Price: $79.00

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Based on visual studies, semiotics, anthropology and art history, this essay seeks to understand how stereotypes work. Through an analysis of pictures, it uncovers various strategies which have invented an Other: the Jew, the Black, the peasant and the contemporary Alien.

  • By (author) Anne Beyaert-Geslin