Savage Visit
| Author | : Kate Fullagar |
| Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
| Total Pages | : 269 |
| Release | : 2012-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780520289550 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0520289552 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (552 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Savage Visit by : Kate Fullagar
Download or read book Savage Visit written by Kate Fullagar and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2012-11 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
