-
intermixture of
distinct stocks." By the late
nineteenth century, Huxley's
Xanthochroi group had been
redefined as the
Nordic race,
whereas his Melanochroi...
- are the
result of an
intermixture between the
Xanthochroi and the Australoids. It is to the
Xanthochroi and Melanochroi,
taken together, that the absurd...
- The
Nordic race is an
obsolete racial classification of
humans based on a now-disproven
theory of
biological race. It was once
considered a race or one...
-
Macmillan and Company. p. 153.) By the late
nineteenth century, his
Xanthochroi group had been
redefined as the
Nordic race,
whereas his Melanochroi...
-
Melanochroi (Peoples of the
Mediterranean race) as a
mixture of the
Xanthochroi (northern Europeans) and Australioids.
Huxley (1870)
described Australioids...
- Some authorities,[who?]
following Huxley (1870),
distinguished the
Xanthochroi or "light Whites" of
Northern Europe with the
Melanochroi or "dark Whites"...
- "absurd
denomination of 'Caucasian'" was in fact a
conflation of his
Xanthochroi (Nordic) and
Melanochroi (Mediterranean) types. The
postulated subraces...
- The
biologist Thomas Henry Huxley agreed with him,
coining the term
Xanthochroi to
refer to fair-skinned Europeans, as
opposed to
darker Mediterranean...
