Christophe Colomb et autres cannibales. Essais jahrgang 1936

jahrgang 1936

The War of Eumenes II and his Allies against Pharnaces (182-179 BC)

On Complacency

cette somme est l’oeuvre d’une vie

Alfred Jarry's work spans the ages

Christophe Colomb et autres cannibales. Essais jahrgang 1936Jack D. Forbes was one of the first to propose a counter story from the Native American perspective: he removed the word "cannibal" from Christopher Columbus's lips and reversed the accusation. To the heroic vision of the conquest of the West, he opposes a clear and scathing thesis: Western capitalist civilization and the conquest of the New World are based on exploitation, domination, murder and greed, pathologies that the Amerindians call wetiko .