The man - eaters and other odd people : A popular description of singular races of man. Exploring Singular Human Races and Cultural Diversity

Par : Mayne Reid
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  • Nombre de pages327
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-633--953555-8
  • EAN4066339535558
  • Date de parution11/07/2023
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille1 Mo
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "The Man-Eaters and Other Odd People, " Mayne Reid crafts a vibrant exploration of marginalized and peculiar cultures that populate the Earth, spanning remote locales and exotic terrains. The text reveals Reid's intricate narrative style, melding vivid descriptions with a conversational tone, inviting readers into his fascinating world of human oddities. This work, steeped in the Victorian appetite for adventure and discovery, balances genuine ethnographic observation with the sensationalism typical of popular literature of the time, situating itself at the intersection of travel writing and anthropological inquiry.
Mayne Reid, a prolific 19th-century author known for his adventure novels, drew upon his extensive travels and a keen sense of curiosity about human nature to write this book. His own experiences, coupled with a growing interest in anthropology during his lifetime, inform the book's portrayal of societies that challenge mainstream narratives. Reid's engagement with the complexities of race, culture, and identity rendered him a forward-thinking figure amidst the prevailing imperialist attitudes of his contemporaries.
This book is highly recommended for readers interested in the interplay between literature, anthropology, and adventure. Reid'Äôs fascinating account not only educates but enthralls, offering insights into the lives of marginalized peoples that are rare for its time. Explore the intricate tapestry of human experience through Reid's lens and discover a blend of insight and storytelling that remains relevant today.
In "The Man-Eaters and Other Odd People, " Mayne Reid crafts a vibrant exploration of marginalized and peculiar cultures that populate the Earth, spanning remote locales and exotic terrains. The text reveals Reid's intricate narrative style, melding vivid descriptions with a conversational tone, inviting readers into his fascinating world of human oddities. This work, steeped in the Victorian appetite for adventure and discovery, balances genuine ethnographic observation with the sensationalism typical of popular literature of the time, situating itself at the intersection of travel writing and anthropological inquiry.
Mayne Reid, a prolific 19th-century author known for his adventure novels, drew upon his extensive travels and a keen sense of curiosity about human nature to write this book. His own experiences, coupled with a growing interest in anthropology during his lifetime, inform the book's portrayal of societies that challenge mainstream narratives. Reid's engagement with the complexities of race, culture, and identity rendered him a forward-thinking figure amidst the prevailing imperialist attitudes of his contemporaries.
This book is highly recommended for readers interested in the interplay between literature, anthropology, and adventure. Reid'Äôs fascinating account not only educates but enthralls, offering insights into the lives of marginalized peoples that are rare for its time. Explore the intricate tapestry of human experience through Reid's lens and discover a blend of insight and storytelling that remains relevant today.
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