Cannibals: The Discovery and Representation of the Cannibal from Columbus to Jules Verne by Rosemary Morris, Frank Lestringant

Cannibals: The Discovery and Representation of the Cannibal from Columbus to Jules Verne

Rosemary Morris, Frank Lestringant

247 pages 1994

3 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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Frank Lestringant, one of the foremost scholars of European encounters with the Americas, looks at the concept of the cannibal and the powerful images and meanings it conjured for Europeans from the Renaissance to the nineteenth century. Combining...

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