Eskimos Enlightenment: Archeology of a clumsy view

The present paper retraces, in an ethno-historical perspective, the genesis of the oriented, elliptic, simplistic and reductive representation of the Eskimos in the Diderot & d’Alembert’s Encyclopaedia. Adopting an inter-disciplinary approach (historical, anthropological and textual, as well), t...

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Main Author: Giulia Bogliolo Bruna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università degli Studi di Cagliari 2015-06-01
Series:Anuac
Online Access:https://ojs.unica.it/index.php/anuac/article/view/1767