The Savage in Literature: Representations of 'primitive' society in English fiction 1858-1920Routledge, 28.07.2016 - 222 Seiten First published in 1975, this study is concerned with the representation of non-European people in English popular fiction in the period from 1858-1920. It examines the developments in thinking about people across the world and shows how they affected writers’ views of evolution, race, heredity and of the life of the so-called ‘primitive’ man. This book will be of interest to those studying 19th century literature. |
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... society in English fiction 1858-1920 Brian V. Street. ROUTLEDGE LIBRARY EDITIONS: THE NINETEENTHCENTURY NOVEL Volume 37 THE SAVAGE IN LITERATURE THE SAVAGE IN LITERATURE Representations of 'primitive' society in English.
... society in English fiction 1858-1920 Brian V. Street. ROUTLEDGE LIBRARY EDITIONS: THE NINETEENTHCENTURY NOVEL Volume 37 THE SAVAGE IN LITERATURE THE SAVAGE IN LITERATURE Representations of 'primitive' society in English.
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Representations of 'primitive' society in English fiction 1858-1920 Brian V. Street. To my parents Preface and acknowledgments 1. Literary themes and anthropological writings Background.
Representations of 'primitive' society in English fiction 1858-1920 Brian V. Street. To my parents Preface and acknowledgments 1. Literary themes and anthropological writings Background.
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Representations of 'primitive' society in English fiction 1858-1920 Brian V. Street. Preface. and. acknowledgments. I would like primarily to thank my parents, to whom this book is dedicated. A great deal of the work for a book like this ...
Representations of 'primitive' society in English fiction 1858-1920 Brian V. Street. Preface. and. acknowledgments. I would like primarily to thank my parents, to whom this book is dedicated. A great deal of the work for a book like this ...
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... society called the Anthropological Society of London, whose membership and public recognition increased towards the end of the century. In addition to the influence of these learned societies, the particular study of 'primitive' peoples ...
... society called the Anthropological Society of London, whose membership and public recognition increased towards the end of the century. In addition to the influence of these learned societies, the particular study of 'primitive' peoples ...
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Representations of 'primitive' society in English fiction 1858-1920 Brian V. Street. There is a unity in this period ... Society', in the period before direct rule from 1840 to 1890, and shows how many of the stereotypes assumed to come ...
Representations of 'primitive' society in English fiction 1858-1920 Brian V. Street. There is a unity in this period ... Society', in the period before direct rule from 1840 to 1890, and shows how many of the stereotypes assumed to come ...
Inhalt
The English abroad | |
classification scientific | |
hierarchy and racial theory | |
Heredity and environment | |
Notes | |
Primitive politics in popular literature | |
Primitive religion in popular literature | |
Bibliography | |
Index | |
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