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Author Pearce, Roy Harvey.
Title Savagism and civilization : a study of the Indian and the American mind / Roy Harvey Pearce.
Publication Info Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1988.



Descript 1 online resource (xxii, 272 pages)
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Note Revised edition of: The Savages of America. 1953.
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Krupat, Arnold -- Preface -- Part 1: Antecedents And Origins, 1609-1777 -- I. Spirituals And Temporals: The Indian In Colonial Civilization -- Part 2: The Life And Death Of The American Savage, 1777-1851 -- II. A Melancholy Fact: The Indian In American Life -- III. Character And Circumstance: The Idea Of Savagism -- IV. The Zero Of Human Society: The Idea Of The Savage -- V. An Impassable Gulf: The Social And Historical Image -- VI. The Virtues Of Nature: The Image In Drama And Poetry -- VII. Red Gifts And White: The Image In Fiction -- Part 3: Afterthoughts, 1851- -- VIII. After A Century Of Dishonor: The Idea Of Civilization -- Postscript -- Index
ISBN 9780520908673 (ebook)
0520908678
0585079153 (electronic bk.)
9780585079158 (electronic bk.)
1282355368
9781282355361
9780520062276 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0520062272 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0520062272 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
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Author Pearce, Roy Harvey.
Subject Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation.
Indians in literature.
Indians of North America -- Public opinion.
Public opinion -- United States.
Alt author Pearce, Roy Harvey. Savages of America.
Descript 1 online resource (xxii, 272 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Note Revised edition of: The Savages of America. 1953.
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Krupat, Arnold -- Preface -- Part 1: Antecedents And Origins, 1609-1777 -- I. Spirituals And Temporals: The Indian In Colonial Civilization -- Part 2: The Life And Death Of The American Savage, 1777-1851 -- II. A Melancholy Fact: The Indian In American Life -- III. Character And Circumstance: The Idea Of Savagism -- IV. The Zero Of Human Society: The Idea Of The Savage -- V. An Impassable Gulf: The Social And Historical Image -- VI. The Virtues Of Nature: The Image In Drama And Poetry -- VII. Red Gifts And White: The Image In Fiction -- Part 3: Afterthoughts, 1851- -- VIII. After A Century Of Dishonor: The Idea Of Civilization -- Postscript -- Index
ISBN 9780520908673 (ebook)
0520908678
0585079153 (electronic bk.)
9780585079158 (electronic bk.)
1282355368
9781282355361
9780520062276 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0520062272 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0520062272 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
Author Pearce, Roy Harvey.
Subject Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation.
Indians in literature.
Indians of North America -- Public opinion.
Public opinion -- United States.
Alt author Pearce, Roy Harvey. Savages of America.

Subject Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation.
Indians in literature.
Indians of North America -- Public opinion.
Public opinion -- United States.
Descript 1 online resource (xxii, 272 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Note Revised edition of: The Savages of America. 1953.
Contents Frontmatter -- Contents -- Foreword / Krupat, Arnold -- Preface -- Part 1: Antecedents And Origins, 1609-1777 -- I. Spirituals And Temporals: The Indian In Colonial Civilization -- Part 2: The Life And Death Of The American Savage, 1777-1851 -- II. A Melancholy Fact: The Indian In American Life -- III. Character And Circumstance: The Idea Of Savagism -- IV. The Zero Of Human Society: The Idea Of The Savage -- V. An Impassable Gulf: The Social And Historical Image -- VI. The Virtues Of Nature: The Image In Drama And Poetry -- VII. Red Gifts And White: The Image In Fiction -- Part 3: Afterthoughts, 1851- -- VIII. After A Century Of Dishonor: The Idea Of Civilization -- Postscript -- Index
Alt author Pearce, Roy Harvey. Savages of America.
ISBN 9780520908673 (ebook)
0520908678
0585079153 (electronic bk.)
9780585079158 (electronic bk.)
1282355368
9781282355361
9780520062276 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0520062272 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0520062272 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

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