Eating their words : cannibalism and the boundaries of cultural identity / edited by Kristen Guest ; foreword by Maggie Kilgour.

Other author Guest, Kristen, 1967-
Format Book
Publication InfoAlbany : State University of New York Press, ©2001.
Descriptionix, 219 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
Cannibalism in literature.

Contents Cannibalism and the boundaries of identity / Kristen Guest -- Food for thought / Mark Buchan -- Cannibalism in Edmund Spenser's Faerie Queen, Ireland, and the Americas / Robert Viking O'Brien -- Robinson Crusoe Inc(orporates): domestic economy, incest, and the trope of cannibalism / Minaz Jooma -- Devouring the disinherited / Julia M. Wright -- Are you being served? cannibalism, class, and victorian melodrama / Kristen Guest -- From Caliban to Cronus, a critique of cannibalism as metaphor for Cuban revolutionary culture / Santiago Colás -- Cannibals at the core / Brian Greenspan -- Margaret Atwood's Wilderness tips / Marlene Goldman -- The missed encounter, cannibalism and the literary critic / Geoffrey Sanborn.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 00053152
ISBN0791450899 (alk. paper)
ISBN0791450902 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PN56.C34 E19 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold