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Noble Savage

Allusions--Cultural, Literary, Biblical, and Historical: A Thematic Dictionary | 1986 | Copyright

466. Noble Savage

Chactas the “noble savage” of the Natchez Indians; beloved of Atala. [Fr. Lit.: Atala ]
Chingachgook idealized noble Indian. [Am. Lit.: The Deers layer ]
Daggoo African savage and crew member of the Pequod. [Am. Lit.: Moby Dick ]
noble savage concept of a simple, pure, and superior man, uncorrupted by civilization. [Western Culture: Benét, 718–719]
Oroonoko the noble savage enslaved; rebels against captors. [Br. Lit.: Oroonoko ]
Queequeg Polynesian prince and Ishmael’s comrade aboard whaling vessel, Pequod. [Am. Lit.: Moby Dick ]

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Noble savage

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Noble savage (Rousseau's concept of ‘primitive simplicity’): see IBN TUFAYL.

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Noble Savage, see primitivism.

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MARGARET DRABBLE and JENNY STRINGER. "Noble Savage." The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. 1 Jun. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

MARGARET DRABBLE and JENNY STRINGER. "Noble Savage." The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature. 2003. Encyclopedia.com. (June 1, 2012). http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1O54-NobleSavage.html

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	Return of the 'noble savage': misrepresenting the past, present and future. Magazine article from: Australian Aboriginal Studies; 9/22/2004
	The Myth of the Noble Savage. (Book Reviews). Magazine article from: Utopian Studies; 3/22/2001
	WHENCE THE "NOBLE SAVAGE". Magazine article from: Skeptic (Altadena, CA); 3/22/2001