Taming cannibals : race and the Victorians /
From the dust jacket. In Taming Cannibals, Patrick Brantlinger unravels contradictions embedded in the racist and imperial ideology of the British Empire. For many Victorians, the idea of taming cannibals or civilizing savages was oxymoronic: civilization was a goal that the nonwhite peoples of the...
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2011
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |