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ISBN/UID: 9781501730894
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 15 January 2019
Description
In Taming Cannibals, Patrick Brantlinger unravels contradictions embedded in the racist and imperialist ideology of the British Empire. For many Victorians, the idea of taming cannibals or civilizing savages was oxymoronic: civilization was a goal...
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288 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501730894
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 15 January 2019
Description
In Taming Cannibals, Patrick Brantlinger unravels contradictions embedded in the racist and imperialist ideology of the British Empire. For many Victorians, the idea of taming cannibals or civilizing savages was oxymoronic: civilization was a goal...