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Savage Park
Savage may refer to: * Savage (pejorative term), a derogatory term to describe a member of a people the speaker regards as primitive and uncivilized Arts and entertainment Fictional characters * Bill Savage, in the 2000 AD ''Invasion!'' stories * Savage/Noble, in the ''Transformers'' fictional universe * Savage Henry, in '' Savage Henry'' comics * Sgt. Savage and his Screaming Eagles, a line of military-themed toys Film * ''Savage'' (1973 TV film), directed by Steven Spielberg * ''Savage!'' (1973 theatrical film), an American-Philippines action film * ''Savage'' (2009 film), a Canadian short film * ''Savage'' (2009 Irish film), by Brendan Muldowney * ''The Savage'' (1917 film), an American silent drama * ''The Savage'' (1926 film), an American silent comedy * ''The Savage'' (1952 film), an American Western Gaming * ''Savage'' (video game), 1988 * '' Savage: The Battle for Newerth'', a 2003 computer game * '' Savage: The Ultimate Quest for Survival'', 1996 edu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Savage (pejorative Term)
Savage is a derogatory term to describe a person or people the speaker regards as primitive and uncivilized. It has predominantly been used to refer to indigenous people, indigenous, tribal, and nomadic peoples. Sometimes a legal, military, and ethnic term, it has shifted in meaning since its first usages in the 16th century. Since 1776, American politicians have used the term ''savage'' to refer to uncivilized peoples as well as those affiliated with Nazism, Communism, and terrorism. According to the National Museum of the American Indian, the word "served to justify the taking of Native lands, sometimes by treaty and other times through coercion or conquest". During the 16th century, the noble savage, a romanticized literary archetype, emerged in Western anthropology, Western philosophy, philosophy, and European literature, literature. The stock character symbolizes the mythical innate goodness and moral superiority of a character in tune with nature and uncorrupted by civili ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
