Cannibalism in Literature and Film

✍ Scribed by Jennifer Brown (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 2013
Tongue: English
Leaves: 267
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xi
Introduction....Pages 1-14
Front Matter....Pages 15-15
No Petticoats Here — Early Colonial Cannibals....Pages 17-30
Into the Heart of Darkness....Pages 31-53
Off the Beaten Track? The Post-Conradian Cannibal....Pages 54-82
Front Matter....Pages 83-83
Borders and Bean — The British Regional Cannibal....Pages 85-106
Hillbilly Highway — The American Regional Cannibal....Pages 107-150
Front Matter....Pages 151-151
City Slashers and Rippers — London Cannibals....Pages 153-169
American Psychos....Pages 170-214
Conclusion....Pages 215-233
Back Matter....Pages 234-258

✦ Subjects

Film and Television Studies; Film History; Literature, general; Genre; Fiction; Eighteenth-Century Literature

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