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Author Brantlinger, Patrick, 1941-

Title Taming cannibals : race and the Victorians / Patrick Brantlinger.

Publication Info. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 277 pages)
text file
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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Subject English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
English literature.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Cannibalism in literature.
Cannibalism in literature.
Race in literature.
Race in literature.
Racism in literature.
Racism in literature.
Cannibalism -- History -- 19th century.
Cannibalism.
History.
Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
Race relations.
Chronological Term 1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Brantlinger, Patrick, 1941- Taming cannibals. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011 9780801450198 (DLC) 2011009588 (OCoLC)706965785
ISBN 9780801462634 (electronic book)
0801462630 (electronic book)
9780801450198 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0801450195 (cloth ; alkaline paper)