Cannibals The Discovery and Representation of the Cannibal from Columbus to Jules Verne |
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| Author:
| Lestringant, Frank |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7456-1697-1 |
| Publication Date: | May 1997 |
| Publisher: | Polity Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $62.25 |
Book Description:
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∗ The author is known as an outstanding cultural historian of the New World.
∗ This is a fascinating account of the discovery of cannibalism by Europeans, and of the ways in which they perceived and understood it. It′s a topic that′s likely to get wide review coverage.
∗ The author is known as an outstanding cultural historian of the New World.
∗ This is a fascinating account of the discovery of cannibalism by Europeans, and of the ways in which they perceived and understood it. It′s a topic that′s likely to get wide review coverage.