The life and times of Sara Baartman : "The Hottentot Venus" /

A documentary film of the life a Khoi Khoi woman who was taken from South Africa in 1810 and exhibited as a freak across Britain. The image and ideas for "The Hottentot Venus" (particularly the interest in her sexual anatomy) swept through British popular culture. A court battle waged by a...

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Main Author:	Docin-Julien, Christian (Author)
Corporate Authors:	Dominant 7 (Firm) (Producer), First Run/Icarus Films, France 3 cinéma (Firm), Mail & Guardian Television (Producer), Rosengarten Family Fund, Société nationale de programme France-Régions (Producer), South African Broadcasting Corporation (Producer)
Other Authors:	Abrahams, Yvette (Commentator), Biccari, Giulio, Bosman, Gloria, Boswall, Karen, Brooks, Philip, Brooks, Philip, 1953-2003 (Producer), Brown, Adrian, Daubney, Brian (Commentator), Farasani, Hlengiwe, Fauvelle-Aymar, François-Xavier (Commentator), Gavshon, Harriet (Producer), Harris, Robin, Martin, S (Steve), Martin, Steve (Commentator), Maseko, Zola, Maseko, Zola, 1967- (Director), Mohamed, Pops, Tobias, Phillip V, Tobias, Phillip V. (Commentator)
Format:	Unknown
Language:	English French
Published:	New York, N.Y. : First Run Icarus Films, c1998 New York, N.Y. : First Run/Icarus Films, [1998] New York, NY : First Run/Icarus Films : [distributed by West Glen Communications, Inc.], 1998 New York, N.Y. : [1998] New York, NY : [1998]
Subjects:	Baartman, Sarah 1800-1899 19th century Body, Human > Social aspects > Africa Body, Human > Social aspects > Europe Documentary films > Great Britain Documentary films > South Africa Documentary films Exhibitions > Great Britain Human beings > Exhibitions Human body > Social aspects > Africa Human body > Social aspects > Europe Indigenous peoples > Exhibitions Khoikhoi (African people) > Biography Khoikhoi (African people) Racism in anthropology > Europe > History > 19th century Racism in popular culture > Europe > History > 19th century Racism > Europe > History > 19th century Somatotypes > Europe > History > 19th century Women, Black > South Africa > History > 19th century Women, Black > South Africa > Biography Exhibitions History Human beings Human body > Social aspects Indigenous peoples Public opinion, European Racism in anthropology Racism in popular culture Racism Somatotypes Women, Black Black People > history Blacks > history Exhibitions as Topic History, 19th Century Human Body Prejudice Women > history Africa > Foreign public opinion, European > History > 19th century England France Africa Europe Great Britain South Africa Biographical television programs Biographies Biography Documentary television programs Exhibition catalogs Historical television programs Nonfiction television programs Video recordings

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