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Pre-Yuan, did Chinese literature make much use of the 'Noble Savage' theme for nomadic peoples, a la indigenous Americans/Europeans and Gauls/Romans, or were they always dangerous or backwards 'alien' peoples?

by /u/screwyoushadowban in /r/AskHistorians

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