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Insatiable appetites : imperial encounters with cannibals in the North Atlantic world /
In this comparative history of cross-cultural encounters in the early North Atlantic world, Kelly L. Watson argues that the persistent rumours of cannibalism surrounding Native Americans served a specific and practical purpose for European settlers. As they forged new identities and found ways to no...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2015]
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| Colección: | Early American places.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Inventing cannibals: classical and medieval traditions
- Discovering cannibals: Europeans, Caribs, and Arawaks in the Caribbean
- Conquering cannibals: Spaniards, Mayas, and Aztecs in Mexico
- Converting cannibals: Jesuits and Iroquois in New France
- Living with cannibals: Englishman in the wilderness
- Understanding cannibals: conclusions and questions.