The Myth of the Savage and the Beginnings of French Colonialism in the AmericasAn examination of the early contacts between explorers and Amerindians, the variety of societies in the New World, the development of European beliefs and attitudes towards Amerindians, the origins of the concept of l'homme sauvage, relations between Amerindians and the early colonists and missionaries, and the outcome of colonization of the New World. Focuses on France's particular experiences in exploration, trade, and colonization, especially in Brazil, Florida, and on the St. Lawrence. |
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... Alfonce of Saintonge , was more cre- dulous . In 1559 he published his Voyages Avantureux , the first routier or navigational guide to appear for certain parts of Newfoundland.69 Less successful as an ethnographer than as a seaman , he ...
... Alfonce of Saintonge , was more cre- dulous . In 1559 he published his Voyages Avantureux , the first routier or navigational guide to appear for certain parts of Newfoundland.69 Less successful as an ethnographer than as a seaman , he ...
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... Alfonce , Voyages avantureux , 27v ; “ La Cosmographie , " 179 . 71. Alfonce , “ La Cosmographie , " 494. Extracts from the cos mography were reproduced in Cartier , Voyages , 278–303 . The 1904 edition of " La Cosmographie " was its ...
... Alfonce , Voyages avantureux , 27v ; “ La Cosmographie , " 179 . 71. Alfonce , “ La Cosmographie , " 494. Extracts from the cos mography were reproduced in Cartier , Voyages , 278–303 . The 1904 edition of " La Cosmographie " was its ...
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... Alfonce , Jean ( Jean Fonteneau ) . " La Cosmographie avec l'espère et régime du soleil et du nord . " Recueil de voyages et de documents pour servir à l'histoire de la géographie depuis le XIIIe jusqu'à la fin du XVIe siècle . Publiée ...
... Alfonce , Jean ( Jean Fonteneau ) . " La Cosmographie avec l'espère et régime du soleil et du nord . " Recueil de voyages et de documents pour servir à l'histoire de la géographie depuis le XIIIe jusqu'à la fin du XVIe siècle . Publiée ...
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American Discoveries and European Images | 1 |
Early Contacts of Amerindians and Frenchmen | 87 |
Amerindians in Europe | 203 |
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