Before cultures : the ethnographic imagination in American literature, 1865-1920 / Brad Evans.
2005
PS217.E75 E94 2005 (Mapit)
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Before cultures : the ethnographic imagination in American literature, 1865-1920 / Brad Evans.
Author
Evans, Brad.
ISBN
0226222632 (alk. paper)
0226222640 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226222640 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Imprint
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2005.
Language
English
Description
x, 244 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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PS217.E75 E94 2005
Dewey Decimal Classification
810.9/3552
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 197-232) and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
The failed genealogies of culture
Eccentricity : Cushing's Zuni sketchbooks and American notions of culture
Circulating culture : reading the Harris-Powell folklore debate
The object-life of books : collecting local color
Howellsian chic : the local color of cosmopolitanism
The ends of culture : W.E.B. Du Bois and the legacy of Boasian anthropology
Afterword: On literature and anthropology.
The failed genealogies of culture
Eccentricity : Cushing's Zuni sketchbooks and American notions of culture
Circulating culture : reading the Harris-Powell folklore debate
The object-life of books : collecting local color
Howellsian chic : the local color of cosmopolitanism
The ends of culture : W.E.B. Du Bois and the legacy of Boasian anthropology
Afterword: On literature and anthropology.