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100 1 a| De Capitani, Lucio,e| author.=| ^A1466345;

245 10 a| Ethnographic narratives as world literature :b| uneven entanglements in European and South Asian writing /c| Lucio De Capitani.;

264 1 a| Cham, Switzerland :b| Palgrave Macmillan, an imprint of Springer Nature Switzerland,c| [2023];

300 a| ix, 279 pages ;c| 22 cm.;

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337 a| unmediatedb| n2| rdamedia;

338 a| volumeb| nc2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| New comparisons in world literature;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| 1. Ethnographic Fieldwork as a Point of Departure for World Literature -- 2. Colonial Ethnography and Uneven Intimacies in Robert Louis Stevenson and Rudyard Kipling -- 3. Militant Ethnography and Internal Colonialism in Carlo Levi and Mahasweta Devi -- 4. Patchy Ethnographies of Neocolonial and Neoliberal Landscapes in Amitav Ghosh and Frank Westerman -- 5. Conclusion.;

520 a| "This book links world-literary studies with anthropology and ethnography. It shows how ethnographic narratives can represent a compelling point of departure for world-literary explorations. The volume compares the travel writing and fiction of Robert Louis Stevenson and Rudyard Kipling as colonial ethnographic narratives; the militant writings of Carlo Levi and Mahasweta Devi; and the travelogues and ethnographic fiction of Amitav Ghosh and the literary;

520 a| journalism of Frank Westerman. Each of these readings focuses on a set of social, political and historical circumstances and relies on a dialogue with anthropological theory and history. This book demonstrates how imperialism, colonialism, capitalism and ecology are interdependent, and contributes to methodological debates within both anthropology and world-literary studies." --c| Provided by publisher.;

650 0 a| Literature and anthropology.=| ^A181716;

650 0 a| Anthropology in literature.=| ^A239022;

650 6 a| Littérature et anthropologie.;

650 6 a| Anthropologie dans la littérature.;

650 7 a| Anthropology in literature.2| fast;

650 7 a| Literature and anthropology.2| fast;

776 08 i| ebook version :z| 9783031387043;

830 0 a| New comparisons in world literature.=| ^A1319086;

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Ethnographic narratives as world literature : uneven entanglements in European and South Asian writing / Lucio De Capitani.

Author/creator	De Capitani, Lucio author.
Format	Book
Publication	Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, an imprint of Springer Nature Switzerland, [2023]
Copyright Date	©2023
Description	ix, 279 pages ; 22 cm.
Subjects	Literature and anthropology. Anthropology in literature. Littérature et anthropologie. Anthropologie dans la littérature.

Series	New comparisons in world literature New comparisons in world literature. ^A1319086
Contents	1. Ethnographic Fieldwork as a Point of Departure for World Literature -- 2. Colonial Ethnography and Uneven Intimacies in Robert Louis Stevenson and Rudyard Kipling -- 3. Militant Ethnography and Internal Colonialism in Carlo Levi and Mahasweta Devi -- 4. Patchy Ethnographies of Neocolonial and Neoliberal Landscapes in Amitav Ghosh and Frank Westerman -- 5. Conclusion.
Abstract	"This book links world-literary studies with anthropology and ethnography. It shows how ethnographic narratives can represent a compelling point of departure for world-literary explorations. The volume compares the travel writing and fiction of Robert Louis Stevenson and Rudyard Kipling as colonial ethnographic narratives; the militant writings of Carlo Levi and Mahasweta Devi; and the travelogues and ethnographic fiction of Amitav Ghosh and the literary
Abstract	journalism of Frank Westerman. Each of these readings focuses on a set of social, political and historical circumstances and relies on a dialogue with anthropological theory and history. This book demonstrates how imperialism, colonialism, capitalism and ecology are interdependent, and contributes to methodological debates within both anthropology and world-literary studies." -- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Issued in other form	ebook version : 9783031387043
ISBN	3031387031 hardcover
ISBN	9783031387036 hardcover
ISBN	electronic book

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