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Cannibal talk the man-eating myth and human sacrifice in the South Seas /
Published 2005Table of Contents: “…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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The Basque country a cultural history /
Published 2008Table of Contents: “…: the transformation of a tough city -- From the music of labour, to music as a labour of love -- Obaba in Asteasu : the Basque village as a literary universe -- Serious fun : fiestas in Laguardia -- Don't mention the war : the dark side of Basque and Spanish politics -- Bay of Biscay : whales, Belle Epoque, decapitated geese, sexual politics -- Navaree, heartland or hinterland? …”
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Arteletra : The Sixties in Latin America and the Politics of Going Unnoticed /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Chapter Three On Unattended Details -- Amid Heaps of Scrap Metal -- A Weaponized Scorpion -- PART TWO The Politics of Going Unnoticed -- Chapter Four A Double Negative in Cuba -- Lunes and the Cuban Revolution -- An Unremarkable Intellectual -- Casey's Dissent -- Chapter Five An Errant Allegory in Argentina -- Intruders in Argentine Politics -- Disagreeing with Plato -- Konsideransky's Ambush -- Chapter Six A Nude Woman in Uruguay -- The Uruguayan Exception -- Linke's Flight and Decapitation -- First Encounter: Nataniel's Chains -- Second Encounter: The People's Terror…”
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