LEADER 02916nam 2200661Ia 450 001 9910153208903321 005 20210601193721.0 010 $a0-88920-847-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000713647 035 $a(EBL)685576 035 $a(OCoLC)243569705 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000282362 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11233199 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000282362 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10316967 035 $a(PQKB)10851208 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC685576 035 $a(CaPaEBR)402614 035 $a(CaBNvSL)rjv00101406 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3246303 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse48029 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL685576 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10147336 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL971962 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000713647 100 $a19890718d1990 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe noble savage$b[electronic resource] $eallegory of freedom /$fStelio Cro 210 $aWaterloo, Ont. $cWilfrid Laurier University Press$dc1990 215 $a1 online resource (205 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-55458-458-2 311 $a0-88920-983-9 320 $aIncludes bibliography and index. 327 $aContents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Illustrations; Introduction: The Roots of the Noble Savage; PART I: RISE AND FALL OF THE NOBLE SAVAGE; PART II: REALITY, MYTH AND ALLEGORY OF THE NOBLE SAVAGE IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY; Conclusion; Selected Bibliography; Index 330 $aStelio Cro's revealing work, arising from his more than half dozen previous books, considers the eighteenth-century Enlightenment in the context of the European experience with, and reaction to, the cultures of America's original inhabitants. Taking into account Spanish, Italian, French, and English sources, the author describes how the building materials for Rousseau's allegory of the Noble Savage came from the early Spanish chroniclers of the discovery and conquest of America, the Jesuit Relations of the Paraguay Missions (a Utopia in its own right), the Essais of Montaigne, Itali 606 $aNoble savage stereotype in literature 606 $aComparative literature$xThemes, motives 606 $aEuropean literature$xHistory and criticism 606 $aFrench literature$y18th century$xHistory and criticism 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aNoble savage stereotype in literature. 615 0$aComparative literature$xThemes, motives. 615 0$aEuropean literature$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aFrench literature$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a809.933520397 700 $aCro$b Stelio$0241141 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910153208903321 996 $aThe noble savage$92449748 997 $aUNINA