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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.

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... Read more

    Publisher: University of California Press
    Publication Date: 01/11/2012
    ISBN13: 9780520289550, 978-0520289550
    ISBN10: 0520289552

    Number of Pages: 268

    Non Fiction , History

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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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