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Savage Visit: New World People and Popular Imperial Culture in Britain, 1710-1795
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Savage Visit: New World People and Popular Imperial Culture in Britain, 1710-1795

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In eighteenth-century Britain, the appearance of savages from the New World provoked intense fascination. Though such people had been arriving periodically for decades, it was only then that the savage visit became a sensation. Using a wealth of sources, Kate Fullagar shows why the phenomenon grew and how it related to bitter debates over the morality of imperial expansion.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
University of California Press
Country
United States
Date
1 November 2012
Pages
268
ISBN
9780520289550

In eighteenth-century Britain, the appearance of savages from the New World provoked intense fascination. Though such people had been arriving periodically for decades, it was only then that the savage visit became a sensation. Using a wealth of sources, Kate Fullagar shows why the phenomenon grew and how it related to bitter debates over the morality of imperial expansion.

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
University of California Press
Country
United States
Date
1 November 2012
Pages
268
ISBN
9780520289550