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9780820488141

Representations of Culture : Thomas Hardy's Wessex and Victorian Anthropology

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  • ISBN13:

    9780820488141

  • ISBN10:

    0820488143

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2007-04-01
  • Publisher: Peter Lang Pub Inc
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Summary

Original Scholarly Monograph

Author Biography

Michael A. Zeitler is Assistant Professor of English at Texas Southern University in Houston, Texas.

Table of Contents

Introduction : Thomas Hardy, Wessex, and the criticsp. 1
The science of culture : anthropology and the creation of Wessexp. 11
Beginnings : descriptions of local culturep. 33
Wessex past and present : primitive and modern in The return of the nativep. 63
An experiment in tragic form : anthropological ritual and symbolic representation in Tess of the d'Urbervillesp. 97
Beyond myth : the presence of the past in Jude the obscurep. 121
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