Angela Zimmerman
Angela Zimmerman (born Andrew Zimmerman) is a professor of German history at George Washington University.[1][2][3]
Early life and education
Zimmerman earned a PhD from the University of California, San Diego, in 1998, an M.Phil in History and Philosophy of Science, University of Cambridge in 1991, a B.A. (Magna Cum Laude) in History from University of California, Los Angeles, in 1990.[4]
Career
Zimmerman is the author of Anthropology and Antihumanism in Imperial Germany, Alabama in Africa, and several peer-reviewed articles. She edited The Civil War in the United States, a collection of writings on the American Civil War by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels and others.
Publications (selection)
Monographs
- Anthropology and Antihumanism in Imperial Germany (University of Chicago Press, 2001) ISBN 0226983420 Search this book on
..[5] - Alabama in Africa: Booker T. Washington, the German Empire, and the Globalization of the New South (Princeton University Press, 2010) ISBN 9780691123622 Search this book on
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Articles (selection)
- “Guinea Sam Nightingale and Magic Marx in Civil War Missouri: Provincializing Global History and Decolonizing Theory.” History of the Present 8 (Fall 2018): 140-176.
- “A German Alabama in Africa: The Tuskegee Expedition to German Togo and the Transnational Origins of African Cotton Growers,” American Historical Review 110 (December 2005).
- “Looking Beyond History: The Optics of German Anthropology and the Critique of Humanism,” Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 32 (2001): 385-411.
- “Selin, Pore, and Emil Stephan in the Bismarck Archipelago: A ‘Fresh and Joyful Tale’ of the Origin of Fieldwork,” Journal of the Pacific Arts Association 21/22 (2000): 69-84.
- “German Anthropology and the ‘Natural Peoples’: The Global Context of Colonial Discourse,” The European Studies Journal, Special Issue: German Colonialism: Another Sonderweg? 16 (1999): 95-112.
- “Anti-Semitism as Skill: Rudolf Virchow’s Schulstatistik and the Racial Composition of Germany,” Central European History 32 (1999): 409-429.
- “Geschichtslose und Schriftlose Völker in Spreeathen: Anthropologie als Kritik der Geschichtswissenschaft im Kaiserreich,” Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften 47 (1999): 197-210.
- “Legislating Being: Words and Things in Bentham’s Panopticon,” The European Legacy 3 (1998): 72-83.
- “The Ideology of the Machine and The Spirit of the Factory: Remarx on Babbage and Ure,” Cultural Critique 37 (Fall 1997): 5-29.
References
- ↑ "Angela Zimmerman". gwu.edu. Retrieved January 24, 2022.
- ↑ "Andrew Zimmerman". toynbeeprize.org. Archived from the original on August 11, 2017. Retrieved August 11, 2017. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Past Distinguished Speakers". psu.edu. Archived from the original on August 11, 2017. Retrieved August 11, 2017. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Andrew Zimmerman CV". George Washington University. 2008. Archived from the original on 2009-08-21. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Reviews of Anthropology and Antihumanism in Imperial Germany include:
- Hoyt, David (2002). "Review of Anthropology and Antihumanism in Imperial Germany". Isis. 93 (3): 502–503. doi:10.1086/374109. ISSN 0021-1753.
- Schwarz, Angela (2003). "Review of Anthropology and Antihumanism in Imperial Germany". Historische Zeitschrift. 276 (3): 810–811. ISSN 0018-2613.
- Smith, Helmut Walser (2004). "Review of Anthropology and Antihumanism in Imperial Germany". Central European History. 37 (1): 158–160. ISSN 0008-9389.
- Smith, Woodruff D. (2002). "Reviews of Books: Anthropology and Antihumanism in Imperial Germany Zimmerman". The American Historical Review. 107 (5): 1652–1653. doi:10.1086/533004.
- ↑ Reviews of Alabama in Africa include:
- Daniels, Douglas Henry (2012). "Alabama in Africa: Booker T. Washington, the German Empire, and the Globalization of the New South (review)". Journal of World History. 23 (1): 225–228. doi:10.1353/jwh.2012.0025. ISSN 1527-8050.
- Efford, Alison Clark (2012). "From the New South to the Global South - Andrew Zimmerman. Alabama in Africa: Booker T. Washington, the German Empire, and the Globalization of the New South. (review)". The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era. 11 (1): 122–125. doi:10.1017/S153778141100048X. ISSN 1943-3557.
- Hebel, Udo J. (2013). "Alabama in Africa: Booker T. Washington, the German Empire, and the Globalization of the New South by Zimmerman (review)". American Studies. 52 (2): 138–139. doi:10.1353/ams.2013.0037. ISSN 2153-6856.
- Jones, Jeanette Eileen (October 2011). "Zimmerman. Alabama in Africa: Booker T. Washington, the German Empire, and the Globalization of the New South . (America in the World.) (review)". The American Historical Review. 116 (4): 1086–1087. doi:10.1086/ahr.116.4.1086.
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