 | Nicholas Humphrey - 2002 - 196 Seiten
...idea of Tahiti. A century earlier the poet John Dryden had conjured up the image of the Noble Savage:6 I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. But it was Diderot's friend and mentor, JeanJacques Rousseau, who had made the notion philosophically... | |
 | Susan J. Owen - 2002 - 210 Seiten
...as sovereign by thy Subjects be. But know, that I alone am King of me. I am as free as Nature f1rst made man 'Ere the base Laws of Servitude began When wild in woods the noble Savage ran. (Part I, Ii204) There then follows a argument which brings in a range of Restorat1on ideas about nature,... | |
 | Steven Pinker - 2003 - 532 Seiten
...(1712-1778), though it really comes from John Dryden's The Conquest of Granada, published in 1670: I am as free as Nature first made man, Ere the base...servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. The concept of the noble savage was inspired by European colonists' discovery of indigenous peoples... | |
 | Sankar Muthu - 2009 - 368 Seiten
...term 'noble savage' appears to have been coined by John Dryden in Tfse Conquest of Grenada (1670): "I am as free as Nature first made man / Ere the base...began / When wild in woods the noble savage ran". I use the term in this chapter, then, as a label ror what can be retrospectively described as a tradition... | |
 | R.L. Williams - 2003 - 264 Seiten
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 | Jacob Pandian, Susan Parman - 2004 - 358 Seiten
...image of the savage produced positive responses (eg, Dryden quoted in the Oxford English Dictionary, "I am as free as Nature first made man, 'Ere the base...began, When wild in woods the noble Savage ran"). If lack of constraints was considered destructive, then the image of savage produced fear of the human... | |
 | Ray B. Browne - 2004 - 312 Seiten
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I am as free as nature first made man, Ere the base laws of servitude began, When wild in woods the noble savage ran. 
