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...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens, Ohio :
Ohio University Press,
[2019]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- An introduction to cannibal talk
- Angels of deliverance, 1483-ca. 1543
- Phantoms of the Kongo, 1568-1591
- Destroyers of Angola, 1600-1625
- Queen of cruelty, 1629-1655
- Preachers and publicists, 1500-ca. 1670
- The afterlife of the Jaga.