Search results for "Noble savage" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • claimed that the modern criminal was the savage throwback of "degeneration ... consequences of a family myth of noble ancestry. Works such as Robert ...
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  • the native identity as the "noble savage" and a tragic vanishing race, some believe Curtis detracted attention from the true plight ...
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  • raised with wealth; mostly consists of old, noble, or prestigious families ... *Savage, Mike. Class Analysis and Social Transformation. London: Open ...
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  • mirrored in the country as a whole, where noble families engaged in private ... swept London, where rumors were rife about savage Northerners intent on plundering ...
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  • right, not exactly brimming with belief, a noble failed experiment along our ... Man isn't a noble savage, he's an ignoble savage. He is ...
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  • regarded by the Islamic world as cruel and savage onslaughts by European Christians ... *Howarth, Stephen. The Knights Templar. New York: Barnes and Noble ...
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  • [as rapidly] as a star, traversing those savage waves as if we were treading ... * Wilford, John Noble. [http://www.nytimes.com/2003/02/02/books/review/02WILFORT ...
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  • earlier, neglected writers such as Walter Savage Landor and Gavin Douglas. ... * 1916 Certain noble plays of Japan: from the manuscripts of Ernest ...
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  • a chiefdom, in which the chieftain of one noble family or clan rules the ... example, classified all societies as "Savage," "Barbarian," ...
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  • A savage attack on Sayers' writing ability came from the prominent ... * The Letters of Dorothy L. Sayers: 1944-1950, A Noble Daring ISBN ...
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  • Frankish-descended nobility, so assuming a noble title without a King's ... * Outsider Biographies; Savage, de Sade, Wainewright, Ned Kelly, Billy ...
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  • [[Image:Benjamin west Death wolfe noble savage.jpg|thumb|225px|left|A section of Benjamin West's The Death of General Wolfe; West's ...
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  • quot; which led to the idea of the "noble savage" brought a wave of enthusiasm for all things "Celtic." The antiquarian William ...
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  • that a human is by nature a kind of "noble savage," and that society and social contracts corrupt this nature. In his Second Treatise on ...
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  • He regarded the man without property (the noble savage, for example) to be the freest. Instead, he thought that nearly all property should be owned ...
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  • thereby displaying the horrifically savage beating that had been inflicted ... Today's civil rights establishment strives to uphold the noble ...
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