The Complete Works of Sir Richard Francis Burton (Illustrated & Annotated Edition). A Literary Journey through Exotic Lands and Cultural Insights

Par : Richard Francis Burton, Edward Rehatsek, Isabel Burton, Richard F. Burton
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  • Nombre de pages10943
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN859-65--4777573-7
  • EAN8596547775737
  • Date de parution12/12/2023
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille33 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

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In "The Complete Works of Sir Richard Francis Burton (Illustrated & Annotated Edition), " readers are presented with a richly curated compilation of Burton's diverse writings, ranging from travelogues and anthropology to poetry and sexual ethnography. Characterized by his adventurous spirit and linguistic prowess, Burton's style is both erudite and engaging, seamlessly blending first-person narratives with meticulous research.
This collection not only captures the essence of 19th-century exploration and colonial attitudes but also invites readers to reflect on the complexities of cultural encounters and the intricacies of human nature. Sir Richard Francis Burton was a polymath, an explorer, and a pivotal figure in the Victorian era's expanding understanding of the world. His extensive travels across the globe, from the Middle East to Africa, equipped him with unique insights into different cultures.
His distinguished career was marked by his efforts to challenge societal norms, notably in his writings on sexuality and mythology, which were often ahead of their time, reflecting his deep curiosity and unyielding quest for knowledge. This illustrated and annotated edition is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersections of adventure, literature, and cultural studies. Burton's works are not merely historical artifacts; they remain timeless explorations of the human condition, making this collection an invaluable resource for scholars and casual readers alike.
In "The Complete Works of Sir Richard Francis Burton (Illustrated & Annotated Edition), " readers are presented with a richly curated compilation of Burton's diverse writings, ranging from travelogues and anthropology to poetry and sexual ethnography. Characterized by his adventurous spirit and linguistic prowess, Burton's style is both erudite and engaging, seamlessly blending first-person narratives with meticulous research.
This collection not only captures the essence of 19th-century exploration and colonial attitudes but also invites readers to reflect on the complexities of cultural encounters and the intricacies of human nature. Sir Richard Francis Burton was a polymath, an explorer, and a pivotal figure in the Victorian era's expanding understanding of the world. His extensive travels across the globe, from the Middle East to Africa, equipped him with unique insights into different cultures.
His distinguished career was marked by his efforts to challenge societal norms, notably in his writings on sexuality and mythology, which were often ahead of their time, reflecting his deep curiosity and unyielding quest for knowledge. This illustrated and annotated edition is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersections of adventure, literature, and cultural studies. Burton's works are not merely historical artifacts; they remain timeless explorations of the human condition, making this collection an invaluable resource for scholars and casual readers alike.
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