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African Queen: The Real Life of the Hottentot Venus
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Hardcover
from Random House Inc (January 2, 2007)
9781400061365 | details & prices | 161 pages | 6.00 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $23.95
About: Profiles Saartjie Baartman, a South African woman shipped to England, where she became known as the Hottentot Venus and became the focus for late Georgian attitudes toward sex, race, colonialism, exploitation, prurience, and science.
About: Profiles Saartjie Baartman, a South African woman shipped to England, where she became known as the Hottentot Venus and became the focus for late Georgian attitudes toward sex, race, colonialism, exploitation, prurience, and science.