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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens, Ohio :
Ohio University Press,
[2019]
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Colección: | Africa in world history.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 256 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780821446607 0821446606 |