Savage imagery: (Mis)representations of the forest tobelo of Indonesia

Christopher R. Duncan

doi:10.1080/14442210110001706035

Savage imagery: (Mis)representations of the forest tobelo of Indonesia

Christopher R. Duncan^*

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Abstract

For the colonist the native is declared insensitive to ethics: he represents not only the absence of values but also the negation of values. He is, let us dare to admit, the enemy of values, and in this sense he is the absolute evil (Frantz Fanon, The wretched of the earth).

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	45-62
Number of pages	18
Journal	Asia Pacific Journal of Anthropology
Volume	2
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/14442210110001706035
Publication status	Published - May 2001
Externally published	Yes

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