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020 _a9780739175026 (cloth : alk. paper)
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082 0 0 _a809.93358
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245 0 0 _aNovel approaches to anthropology : contributions to literary anthropology /
_cedited by Marilyn Cohen
260 _aLanham :
_bLexington Books,
_c2013.
300 _avii, 258 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: Anthropological aspects of the novel / Marilyn Cohen -- A Shandean description of Frakean "ethnographic behavior" / Ray McDermott -- Reading Defoe, the eighteenth century master story-teller / Mary Elizabeth Reeve -- "A genuine Victorian oddity": Harriet Martineau's fiction / Marilyn Cohen -- Mark Twain's weapon of mass destruction: "The human race has only one really effective weapon and that is laughter" / David Surrey -- The Creole speaks: Daniel, Christophine and the other in the wide Sargaso Sea / John Pulis -- Ethnografiction and reality in contemporary Irish novels / Helena Wulff -- Engaging students' interest through fiction, memoirs and film / Ward Keeler.
650 0 _aLiterature and Anthropology
650 0 _aFiction
_xHistory and Criticism
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