As the title of this book, Cannibal Talk, implies, I deal with the discourses of cannibalism and the behaviors and practices associated with such talk ("discursive practices") in the interaction between natives and Europeans following the "discovery" of Polynesia by Captain James Cook in the voyage of the Endeavour, 1768-72.
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
![Loading indicator](/images/ajax-loader-bar.gif)
This edition doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
![Loading indicator](/images/ajax-loader-bar.gif)
Previews available in: English
Subjects
CannibalismShowing 4 featured editions. View all 4 editions?
Edition | Availability |
---|---|
1
Cannibal Talk: The Man-Eating Myth and Human Sacrifice in the South Seas
June 6, 2005, University of California Press
Hardcover
in English
- 1 edition
0520243072 9780520243071
|
aaaa
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
2
Cannibal Talk: the Man-Eating Myth and Human Sacrifice in the South Seas
2005, University of California Press
in English
1282763156 9781282763159
|
zzzz
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
3
Cannibal Talk: The Man-Eating Myth and Human Sacrifice in the South Seas
June 6, 2005, University of California Press
Paperback
in English
- 1 edition
0520243080 9780520243088
|
zzzz
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
4
Cannibal talk: the man-eating myth and human sacrifice in the South Seas
2004, University of California Press
in English
0520243080 9780520243088
|
zzzz
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
Book Details
First Sentence
"As the title of this book, Cannibal Talk, implies, I deal with the discourses of cannibalism and the behaviors and practices associated with such talk ("discursive practices") in the interaction between natives and Europeans following the "discovery" of Polynesia by Captain James Cook in the voyage of the Endeavour, 1768-72."
The Physical Object
ID Numbers
Excerpts
added anonymously.
Community Reviews (0)
Feedback?History
- Created April 29, 2008
- 8 revisions
Wikipedia citation
×CloseCopy and paste this code into your Wikipedia page. Need help?
November 11, 2022 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
August 19, 2020 | Edited by ImportBot | import existing book |
August 6, 2010 | Edited by IdentifierBot | added LibraryThing ID |
April 24, 2010 | Edited by Open Library Bot | Fixed duplicate goodreads IDs. |
April 29, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | Imported from amazon.com record |