Representations of culture [electronic resource] : Thomas Hardy's Wessex & Victorian anthropology / Michael A. Zeitler.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : P. Lang, c2007.Description: 154 pOther title:
  • Thomas Hardy's Wessex and Victorian anthropology
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 823/.8 22
LOC classification:
  • PR4757.S46 Z45 2007eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: Thomas Hardy, Wessex, and the critics -- The science of culture : anthropology and the creation of Wessex -- Beginnings : descriptions of local culture -- Wessex past and present : primitive and modern in The return of the native -- An experiment in tragic form : anthropological ritual and symbolic representation in Tess of the d'Urbervilles -- Beyond myth : the presence of the past in Jude the obscure.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [139]-143) and index.

Introduction: Thomas Hardy, Wessex, and the critics -- The science of culture : anthropology and the creation of Wessex -- Beginnings : descriptions of local culture -- Wessex past and present : primitive and modern in The return of the native -- An experiment in tragic form : anthropological ritual and symbolic representation in Tess of the d'Urbervilles -- Beyond myth : the presence of the past in Jude the obscure.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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