Culture Writing
by Tim Watson
Literature and anthropologyAnthropology in literatureLiterature, modern, history and criticism, 20th centuryEthnology in literatureCulture in literatureModern LiteratureHistory and criticismAnthropologists' writings
"Culture Writing argues that the period of decolonization witnessed dynamic exchanges between writers and anthropologists on both sides of the Atlantic. The book analyzes writers who engaged professionally with anthropology--Barbara Pym, Ursula Le Guin, Saul Bellow, Édouard Glissant--and anthropologists who adopted literary forms--Laura Bohannan, Michel Leiris, and Claude Lévi-Strauss"--
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Book data: Open Library