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Converging on cannibals : terrors of slaving in Atlantic Africa, 1509-1670 /

In Converging on Cannibals, Jared Staller demonstrates that one of the most terrifying discourses used during the era of transatlantic slaving--cannibalism--was coproduced by Europeans and Africans. When these people from vastly different cultures first came into contact, they shared a fear of poten...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Staller, Jared, 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2019]
Colección:Africa in world history.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In Converging on Cannibals, Jared Staller demonstrates that one of the most terrifying discourses used during the era of transatlantic slaving--cannibalism--was coproduced by Europeans and Africans. When these people from vastly different cultures first came into contact, they shared a fear of potential cannibals.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 256 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780821446607
0821446606