Is the Noble Savage the Foundation of Orientalism?

The success of the indigenous critique with in european society became as a result of this nof counter reaction from those who wanted too basically preserve the status quo. The idea of the noble savage is only introduced later on, in the nineteenth century. And i think there is a clear relationship between the kind of stage like view of history that tirgo and then adam smith introduce, and the kind of biological racism, an eugenicism,. That gets entrenched subsequently in it's actually whatwe refer to as not so much the myth of the noble Savage, but what we call theMyth of the stupid savage.