New Perspectives on Sir Richard Burton: Orientalism, the Cannibal Club and Victorian Ideas of Sex, Race and Gender - John Wallen - Books - Academica Press - 9781936320875 - October 30, 2015
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New Perspectives on Sir Richard Burton: Orientalism, the Cannibal Club and Victorian Ideas of Sex, Race and Gender


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Examine the ways in which this secretive men’s club both reflected and helped to create some extreme Victorian ideas about race, sex and gender which, although a background theme to the more acceptable moral righteousness of the period, nevertheless has reverberated with powerful emphasis, even down to the present day.


286 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released October 30, 2015
ISBN13 9781936320875
Publishers Academica Press
Pages 286
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   408 g

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