Cannibal talk the man-eating myth and human sacrifice in the South Seas /

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Main Author: Obeyesekere, Gananath
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c2005.
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260 |a Berkeley :  |b University of California Press,  |c c2005. 
300 |a xx, 320 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-309) and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction: Anthropology and the maneating myth -- "British cannibals" : dialogical misunderstandings in the South Seas -- Concerning violence : a backward journey into Maori anthropophagy -- Savage indignation : cannibalism and the parodic -- The later fate of heads : cannibalism, decapitation, and capitalism -- Cannibal feasts in nineteenth century Fiji : seamen's yarns and the ethnographic imagination -- Narratives of the self : Chevalier Peter Dillon's cannibal adventures -- On quartering and cannibalism and the discourses of savagism -- Conclusion. 
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