Cannibal fictions : American explorations of colonialism, race, gender and sexuality /

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Objects of fear and fascination, cannibals have long signified an elemental "otherness," an existence outside the bounds of normalcy. In the American imagination, the figure of the cannibal has evolved tellingly over time, as Jeff Berglund shows in this study encompassing a strikingly ecle...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Berglund, Jeff
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2006.
Colección:ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Temas:
Geschichte 1870-2000.
American fiction > History and criticism.
Cannibalism in literature.
Literature and society > United States.
Imperialism in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Race in literature.
Sex in literature.
Cannibalism.
Cannibalism
Roman américain > Histoire et critique.
Cannibalisme dans la littérature.
Littérature et société > États-Unis.
Impérialisme dans la littérature.
Rôle selon le sexe dans la littérature.
Race dans la littérature.
Sexualité dans la littérature.
Cannibalisme.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American fiction
Cannibalism in literature
Imperialism in literature
Literature and society
Race in literature
Sex in literature
Sex role in literature
Literatur
Kannibalismus > Motiv
United States
USA.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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