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Savage Visit: New World People and Popular Imperial Culture in Britain, 1710–1795
Kate Fullagar
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Description for Savage Visit: New World People and Popular Imperial Culture in Britain, 1710–1795
Paperback. In eighteenth-century Britain, the appearance of "savages" from the New World provoked intense fascination. This book shows why the phenomenon grew and how it related to bitter debates over the morality of imperial expansion. Series: Berkeley Series in British Studies. Num Pages: 268 pages, 2 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; HBJD; HBTB; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
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.
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.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Series
Berkeley Series in British Studies
Number of Pages
268
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520289550
SKU
V9780520289550
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About Kate Fullagar
Kate Fullagar is Lecturer in Modern History at Macquarie University.
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