To Feast on Us As Their Prey Cannibalism and the Early Modern Atlantic |
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| Author:
| Herrmann, Rachel B. |
| Series title: | Food and Foodways Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-68226-082-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2019 |
| Publisher: | University of Arkansas Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Exploring what it meant to accuse someone of eating people as well as how cannibalism rumours facilitated slavery and the rise of empires, To Feast on Us as Their Prey posits that it is impossible to separate histories of cannibalism from the role food and hunger have played in the colonization efforts that shaped our modern world.
Exploring what it meant to accuse someone of eating people as well as how cannibalism rumours facilitated slavery and the rise of empires, To Feast on Us as Their Prey posits that it is impossible to separate histories of cannibalism from the role food and hunger have played in the colonization efforts that shaped our modern world.