TY - BOOK AU - Wallen,John TI - New perspectives on Sir Richard Burton: orientalism, the Cannibal Club, and Victorian ideas of sex, race and gender SN - 978-1-68053027-8 U1 - 910.92 23E PY - 2017/// CY - Bethesda PB - Academica Press KW - Burton, Richard Francis, Sir, 1821-1890 / Political and social views KW - Cannibal Club (London, England) / History KW - Orientalism / Great Britain / History / 19th century KW - Racism / Great Britain / History / 19th century KW - Pornography / Great Britain / History / 19th century KW - Men, White / Great Britain / Social conditions / 19th century KW - Imperialism / Social aspects / Great Britain / History / 19th century KW - Great Britain / Moral conditions / History / 19th century KW - Said, Edward W. / Political and social views KW - Postcolonialism / Philosophy N1 - Bibliogr. p. 171-181; Is Burton still relevant? -- Sufi, Christian or Buddhist? : Richard Francis Burton's "parameters of belief" -- The Cannibal Club and the origins of 19th century racism and pornography -- Burton, Said and postcolonial theory : an unreasonable discourse -- Burton in Makkah and Medina : Sufi aspirant or imperialist spy? -- White skin, Arab mask : polygenism and Burton's sojourn in Harar -- The gold mines of Midian and the land of Midian revisited : Burton's "imperial eyes" -- The "terminal essay" to Burton's Arabian nights : tasting the forbidden fruit -- Sexual anthropology : Burton and Said's "gendered axis" -- Burton's personas : imperialist dissimulation or parody/hybridity ? ER -