Inventing the savage: the Sapara people of the Ecuadorian Amazon in 19th-century travel writing
In this article, we examine the discursive construction of the Sapara people of the Ecuadorian Amazon in the writings of travelers who explored the region in the second half of the 19th century. We focus mainly on the ways in which these writings reflect prevailing ideologies of the time, according...
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Main Authors: | Erika Rosado-Valencia, Silke Jansen, Andrés Gerique-Zipfel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Société des américanistes
2024-09-01
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Series: | Journal de la Société des Américanistes |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/jsa/23245 |
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