Jean de Lery ou l’invention du sauvage
Essai sur l'Histoire d'un voyage faict en la terre du Bresil
by Frank Lestringant
Paperback (Published)
(May 2016)
ISBN: 9782406057239
Price: $55.00
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This work includes a biography of Jean de Lery and a study of the main chapters of the “ethnologist’s bible.” It puts this founding text in the context of the wars of religion, where it originated, and sets it in the perspective of contemporary anthropology, where it is considered to be a classic.
- By (author) Frank Lestringant
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