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The Savage in Literature: Representations of 'primitive' society in English fiction 1858-1920 - Routledge Library Editions: The Nineteenth-Century Novel Street, Brian V. (Kings College, London University, UK) 1st edition
The Savage in Literature: Representations of 'primitive' society in English fiction 1858-1920 - Routledge Library Editions: The Nineteenth-Century Novel
Street, Brian V. (Kings College, London University, UK)
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.
222 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 19, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9781138671010 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 218 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 570 g |
| Language | English |