The Man-Eating Myth : Anthropology and Anthropophagy: Anthropology and AnthropophagyOxford University Press, USA, Apr 26, 1979 - 220 pages |
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accept accused actually African cannibalism Ainu Amahuaca Amba Androphagi animals anthro anthropologists anthropophagy Arawak assumed Azande Aztec cannibalism Aztec culture balism behavior belief Bernardino de Sahagún bones cannibal notion cannibalistic Caribs civilization claim colleagues colonial Columbus concludes Conquest Conquistador considered contemporary Cortés custom Díaz discipline disease Durán eaten eating human flesh ethnographic European event evidence for cannibalism existence fact failed Florentine Codex Fore further Gajdusek Guinea Hans Staden Harner Human Leopards human sacrifice hypothesis idea incest indication inhabitants instance intellectual interpretation involved islands kuru literature man-eaters material mention mind missionaries moral myth natives nature neighbors nibalism possible prehistoric Press primitive problem reader reason referred reports ritual Sahagún savage scientific Sierra Leone similar sixteenth century social anthropology societies Spain Spaniards Spanish Staden Strabo suggests supernatural symbolic Ta'unga thought tion Tongo Players trans Tupinamba University victim western witches women York Zigas