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Shows us how modern-day cannibalism has been recaptured as in the vampire story, resurrected into the human blood stream, and mutated into the theory of germs through AIDS, Ebola, and the like. This book provides an interdisciplinary study of cannibalism in contemporary culture.

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"Donner, party of fifty!"; The body politic; "I want to bite your neck"; Dog eat dog: Mad cow disease; Diet disorders; "If you love someone, hunt them down and kill them"; Cannibal culture

Our Cannibals Ourselves

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      Publisher: MO - University of Illinois Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 9/8/2004 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780252029257, 978-0252029257
      ISBN10: 0252029259
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      Social and cultural anthropology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Shows us how modern-day cannibalism has been recaptured as in the vampire story, resurrected into the human blood stream, and mutated into the theory of germs through AIDS, Ebola, and the like. This book provides an interdisciplinary study of cannibalism in contemporary culture.

      Table of Contents
      "Donner, party of fifty!"; The body politic; "I want to bite your neck"; Dog eat dog: Mad cow disease; Diet disorders; "If you love someone, hunt them down and kill them"; Cannibal culture

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