THE SHADOW OF CALIBAN.

From: Skeptic (Altadena, CA) | Date: March 22, 2001| Author: | Copyright information

An Introduction to the Tempestuous History of Anthropology

IN 1607 A SAILOR NAMED

Andrew Battell returned to England from imprisonment in Portuguese Africa, bringing with him tales of new worlds and half-man, half-beast monsters we now know to be chimpanzees and gorillas. [1] Then, in 1609, a fleet of ships set out from England to take Sir Thomas Gates, the new governor, to the struggling Jamestown colony in Virginia. The fleet was caught in a tempest off the coast of Bermuda. All the ships survived the storm, except the one carrying the governor. A year later, much to the ...

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