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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...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
[2015]
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| 505 | 0 | |a 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. | |
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