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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Noble savage"”.
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The Post-Colonial Noble Savage: A Study of Witi Ihimaera's Fiction
… reworking of the western literary myth of the Noble Eco-Savage in the fiction of Māori writer Witi Ihimaera. The study of the functions of the adaptation of European myths in Māori writing is relatively unexplored terrain and the reworking of the myth of the Noble Eco- Savage in New Zealand …
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The return of the noble savage by popular demand : a study of Aboriginal television documentary in Australia
This thesis, entitled The Return of the Noble Savage: By Popular Demand, is written after several years of being an avid Aboriginal television watcher, filmmaker, and activist. It is based on research on a neglected topic and in response to the consistent attack from well-meaning critics, in an …
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The return of the noble savage by popular demand : a study of Aboriginal television documentary in Australia
This thesis, entitled The Return of the Noble Savage: By Popular Demand, is written after several years of being an avid Aboriginal television watcher, filmmaker, and activist. It is based on research on a neglected topic and in response to the consistent attack from well-meaning critics, in an …
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Eighteenth Century Voyagers to the Pacific and the South Seas and the Rise of Cultural Primitivism and the Noble Savage Idea
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T19:34:39Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7114694.pdf: 8125590 bytes, checksum: fd4775de73d324682606d8e232b7f53c (MD5) Previous issue date: 1970
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King Philip's War in representative American literary works of the period 1820-1860
… tradition had conceived the Indian as Noble Savage, presumably a creature better able to live virtuously than civilized man.1William Tudor, Jr., "An Address Delivered to the Phi Beta Kappa Society," The North American Review, II (November,1815), 14.Most writers felt the need, …
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Rebuilding the Rainbow Bridge: A study of the historical development of Nordicism and its evolving relationship with Modernity
… cultural myth rooted in the idealization of the 'noble savage' during the late-Enlightenment and Romantic periods. This later developed into a powerful racial fantasy, through fusion with the emerging field of racial science and eugenics. ‘Rebuilding the Rainbow Bridge’ attempts to shed fresh …
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Plants, animals, land : more-than-human relations and gendered survivance in early indigenous women’s writing
… invention of the ‘ecological Indian’ or ‘noble savage’ that romanticise and appropriate Indigenous relations with nature (Krech, 1999; Harkin & Lewis, 2007; Ranco, 2007; Smithers, 2015). Rather, this thesis considers how three women writers, who experienced settler colonialism in different …