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Pearce, R: Savagism & Civilization

Pearce, R: Savagism & Civilization

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Examines the political pamphlets, missionaries' reports, anthropologists' accounts, and the novels of the 18th and early 19th centuries. This book traces the conflict between the idea of the noble savage and the will to Christianize the heathen and appropriate their land, which ended with the near extermination of Native American culture.
Product details
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
296
Release Date:
1988-05-12
Publication Date:
1988-05-12
Publisher:
University of California Press
Languages:
Published: English, Original: English
ISBN10:
0520062272
ISBN13:
9780520062276
Weight:
340 g
Height:
141 cm
Width:
208 cm
Thickness:
20 cm
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