Eat thy neighbour : a history of cannibalism
Donnelly, Mark, 1967-2008
Book
Cannibalism is unquestionably one of the oldest and deepest-seated taboos. This title is a lively and informative account from the earliest known incidents. It includes ritual cannibalism in primitive societies, cases in mythology, literature, and fairytales.
Main title:
Eat thy neighbour : a history of cannibalism / Mark P. Donnelly and Daniel Diehl.
Edition:
Rev. ed.
Imprint:
Stroud : Sutton, 2008.
Collation:
x, 296 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Previous ed.: 2006.Includes bibliographical references (p. 278-288) and index.
ISBN:
9780750943734 (pbk)
Dewey class:
394.909
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
346103