Les Savoirs des barbares, des primitifs et des sauvages

Lectures de l'Autre aux XVIIIe et XIXe siecle

edited by Francoise Le Borgne, Odile Parsis-Barube and Nathalie Vuillemin

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Extent: 329 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Literary Studies

Series: Rencontres

Series volume number: 343, 25

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(May 2018)

ISBN: 9782406079392

Price: $53.00

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The recognition, in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, that barbaric, primitive, and savage peoples possessed knowledge of their own is a testament to the ideological and epistemological changes that this collective work analyzes, using a francophone corpus composed of scholarly texts and literary and artistic works as its jumping off point.


The recognition, in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, that barbaric, primitive, and savage peoples possessed knowledge of their own is a testament to the ideological and epistemological changes that this collective work analyzes, using a francophone corpus composed of scholarly texts and literary and artistic works as its jumping off point.

  • Edited by Francoise Le Borgne
  • Edited by Odile Parsis-Barube
  • Edited by Nathalie Vuillemin