From the Renaissance, the Huguenots took an interest in the New World and more particularly in island territories that could constitute “refuges.” To examine the “Huguenot corpus” born from these voyages, historical interrogation is combined with anthropological reflection and rhetorical analysis.
CLIL theme: 4027 -- SCIENCES HUMAINES ET SOCIALES, LETTRES -- Lettres et Sciences du langage -- Lettres -- Etudes littéraires générales et thématiques
ISBN:978-2-406-14658-2
EAN:9782406146582
ISSN: 1279-8428
DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-37312-786-7
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 11-25-2006
Language: French
Keyword: French Canada, Lesser Antilles, otherness, Indian Ocean, myth of the southern continent, shipwreck, southern African indigenous peoples, myth of the savage, critique of the West, sixteenth- and seventeenth-century literature
