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Following Voltaire’s Essai sur les mœurs, the first explorers of the new worlds are innocents: they respond to the mythic imagery of the first man. It is on their successors that lays the blame: interested in material enrichment, they despoil the new world. After Magellan, the first geographical dem...

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spelling oapen-20.500.12657-565502022-06-02T03:29:17Z Chapter «Débarquer/démarquer»: Voltaire e Magellano Landi, Michela Voltaire Magellan geography and hermeneutics imperialism Following Voltaire’s Essai sur les mœurs, the first explorers of the new worlds are innocents: they respond to the mythic imagery of the first man. It is on their successors that lays the blame: interested in material enrichment, they despoil the new world. After Magellan, the first geographical demarcation line having been overcome, the culture degeneration of Western world is double: geographic and hermeneutic. Voltaire is in fact not so far from Rousseau’s thinking. 2022-06-01T12:28:10Z 2022-06-01T12:28:10Z 2021 chapter ONIX_20220601_9788855184670_734 2704-5919 9788855184670 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/56550 ita Studi e saggi application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 24977.pdf https://books.fupress.com/doi/capitoli/978-88-5518-467-0_12 Firenze University Press 10.36253/978-88-5518-467-0.12 10.36253/978-88-5518-467-0.12 bf65d21a-78e5-4ba2-983a-dbfa90962870 9788855184670 225 19 Florence open access
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