Essays about: "the noble savage"

Found 3 essays containing the words the noble savage.

  1. 1. The End of the World? Representations of Scandinavia in Nineteenth-Century Scottish Travel Literature

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – Media

    Author : Carlotta Ohlemann; [2020]
    Keywords : Scandinavia; Scotland; travel literature; Georgian Era; postcolonialism; borealism; Scottish national identity; Great Britain; British Union; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : This dissertation analyses the representations of Norway, Denmark and Sweden in Scottish travel literature towards the end of the Georgian Era. By comparing two travel accounts, I aim to identify both the authors’ approach to the Nordic countries as well as their reflections on their own national identity. READ MORE

  3. 2. Stratified Polynesia : A GIS-based study of prehistoric settlements in Samoa and Rapa Nui

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Olof Håkansson; [2017]
    Keywords : GIS; social structure; Samoa; Rapa Nui; Easter Island; settlement; hierarchy; archaeological method on spatial relations; stratification; chiefdom; the noble savage; spatial analysis; hare paenga; hare moa; ahu; moai; pipihoreko; manavai; GIS; social struktur; Samoa; Rapa Nui; Påskön; bosättning; hierarki; arkeologisk metod på spatiala relationer; stratifikation; hövdingadöme; den ädle vilden; spatial analys; hare paenga; hare moa; ahu; moai; pipihoreko; manavai;

    Abstract : The overall objective of this study is, to understand how the prehistoric individual experienced her “being in the world”. This is done by examining the spatial relationships of prehistoric remains in order to understand hierarchies. READ MORE

  4. 3. Conservation and Indigenous Peoples : The adoption of the ecological noble savage discourse and its political consequences

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Sarah Rodrigue-Allouche; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : .... READ MORE