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Hans Staden's True History : An Account of Cannibal Captivity in Brazil /

In 1550, the German adventurer Hans Staden was serving as a gunner in a Portuguese fort on the Brazilian coast. While out hunting, he was captured by the Tupinamba, an indigenous people who had a reputation for engaging in ritual cannibalism, and who, as allies of the French, were hostile to the Por...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Staden, Hans, approximately 1525-approximately 1576 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Harbsmeier, Michael, 1951- (Editor , Traductor), Whitehead, Neil L. (Editor , Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of illustrations
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • The true history and description of a country populated by a wild, naked, and savage man-munching people, situated in the new world, America ... / by Hans Staden
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.