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In this collection of essays, A.A. den Otter explores the meaning of the concepts "civilizing" and "wilderness" within an 1850s Euro-British North American context. At the time, den Otter argues, these concepts meant something quite different than they do today. Through careful …
Essays about the ways British newcomers to pre-Confederation Canada viewed the land and its Aboriginal inhabitants.
Eleven essays explore the dichotomy of ""civilizing"" and ""wilderness"" in 1850s Euro-British North America