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ISBN/UID: 9780801450198
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 16 September 2011
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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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277 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780801450198
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication date: 16 September 2011
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...