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Taming cannibals : race and the Victorians
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Taming cannibals : race and the Victorians / Patrick Brantlinger.
ISBN
9780801450198 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801450195 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011.
Physical Description
x, 277 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 09, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Missionaries and cannibals in nineteenth-century Fiji
King Billy's bones : the last Tasmanians
Going native in nineteenth-century history and literature
"God works by races" : Benjamin Disraeli's Caucasian Arabian Hebrew tent
Race and class in the 1860s
The unbearable lightness of being Irish
Mummy love : H. Rider Haggard and racial archaeology
Shadows of the coming race
Epilogue : Kipling's The white man's burden and its afterlives.
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