The Highly Civilized Man

Richard Burton and the Victorian World

Dane Kennedy

    Introduction

    1. The Gypsy

    2. The Orientalist

    3. The Impersonator

    4. The Explorer

    5. The Racist

    6. The Relativist

    7. The Sexologist

    8. The Afterlife

    A Note on Sources

    Notes

    Acknowledgments

    Index

  • Cover: The Highly Civilized Man
  • A photo of the author

Photo by Claire Duggan

Dane Kennedy is the Elmer Louis Kayser Professor of History and International Affairs at The George Washington University.