Interdisciplinary essays on canibalism bites here and there / Edited by Giulia Champion.
| Other author | Champion, Giulia. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, 2021. |
| Description | pages cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Series | Warwick series in the Humanities |
| Partial contents | Part 1. Cannibals with (Pitch)Forks -- Introduction. A severed head on a silver platter: Bloody banquets, revenge cannibalism and future foodways / Giulia Champion -- Part 2. The Anthropophagus Complex. Introduction. The anthropophagus complex: Despotic and overbearing ogre figures in ancient and medieval texts and in psychoanalysis / Giulia Champion -- Part 3. Not Just Another Piece of Meat. Introduction. Not just another piece of meat: The sexual and epistemological violence of gendered otherness / Giulia Champion -- Part 4. (De)Meatifying and Digesting the Other. Introduction. Decolonising cannibalism from travel writing to Brazilian antropofagia. |
| Abstract | "This book brings together a range of works exploring the evolution of cannibalism, literally and metaphorically, diachronically and across disciplines. This collection of thoughtful and though-provoking scholarly contributions sheds light on and suggests the important of cannibalism in understanding human history and social relations"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2020048268 |
| ISBN | 9780367432607 (Hardback) |
| ISBN | (eBook) |