Sir Richard Francis Burton
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Lindsay and Madison discuss Sir Richard Francis Burton, as well as why it’s wrong to wear brown face, that translating erotica from other cultures was supes taboo, and how to be an accomplished man of mystery.
Information pulled from the following sources:
2018 Borges, Desire, and Sex - Chapter 4 - Sir Richard Burton’s Orientalist Erotica
2011 International League of Antiquarian Booksellers article by Raymond John Howgego
“First Footsteps in East Africa or, An Exploration of Harar by Richard Burton
“The Highly Civilized Man: Richard Burton and the Victorian World” by Dane Kennedy
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