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Language: en
Pages: 328
Pages: 328
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
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Language: en
Pages: 311
Pages: 311
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-15 - Publisher: Fordham Univ Press
At the heart of every colonial encounter lies an act of translation. Once dismissed as a derivative process, the new cultural turn in translation studies has op
Language: en
Pages: 262
Pages: 262
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-08-15 - Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Press
Objects of fear and fascination, cannibals have long signified an elemental "otherness," an existence outside the bounds of normalcy. In the American imaginatio
Language: en
Pages: 361
Pages: 361
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-08-08 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
The cannibal has played a surprisingly important role in the history of thought--perhaps the ultimate symbol of savagery and degradation-- haunting the Western
Language: en
Pages: 358
Pages: 358
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-07 - Publisher: African Books Collective
This innovative book is an open invitation to a rich and copious meal of imagination, senses and desires. It argues that cannibalism is practised by all and sun