Voyage À Cayenne, Dans Les Deux Amériques, Et Chez Les Antropophages

Voyage À Cayenne, Dans Les Deux Amériques, Et Chez Les Antropophages

Louis Ange Pitou

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9781143550904
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Voyage à Cayenne, Dans Les Deux Amériques, Et Chez Les Antropophages is a captivating account of Louis Ange Pitou’s travels in Cayenne and the Americas. Published in 1805, this book offers a unique 19th-century perspective on the region, blending travelogue with observations on the local cultures and customs. Pitou’s narrative provides valuable insights into the social and geographical landscape of the time, making it a significant historical document. The author’s experiences 'chez les antropophages' (among the cannibals) adds a layer of intrigue and historical interest. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in early travel writing, the history of the Americas, and anthropological studies.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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