A monstrificação dos irlandeses na imaginação geográfica de Giraldus Cambrensis

By analyzing Topographia Hibernica, first topographical description of Ireland, written by the medieval chronicler Giraldus Cambrensis, this paper investigates how the British colonial discourse sought to legitimize the colonization of the territory turning the native inhabitants into monsters. By a...

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Main Author: Raimundo Sousa
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Instituto de Estudos Medievais 2017-06-01
Series:Medievalista
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/medievalista/1259