The True History of his Captivity 1557: Hans Staden
Autor Hans Staden Traducere de Malcolm Lettsen Limba Engleză Paperback – 9 feb 2015
'The present translation of his adventures among the Brazilian cannibals, with which the gruesome original woodcuts are included, now make Staden's story available to a larger public...'New Statesman
The first part of the book is a straightforward account of the author's personal experiences. The second part is a detailed treatise on the customs of the Tupinambá, their polity, trade, religion, manufactures and warlike undertakings, and of the flora and fauna of the country. In-depth information is given on rites and ceremonies (those on cannibalism are not for the faint-hearted reader), government and laws and religious observances.
Facsimiles of woodcuts.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781138867680
ISBN-10: 1138867683
Pagini: 220
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1138867683
Pagini: 220
Dimensiuni: 138 x 216 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Public țintă
Postgraduate and ProfessionalCuprins
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS, INTRODUCTION, NOTE TO INTRODUCTION, HANS STADEN’S INTRODUCTION, DR. DRYANDER’S INTRODUCTION, THE CONTENTS OF THIS BOOK, PART ONE, PART TWO, NOTES, INDEX
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The first part of the book is a straightforward account of the author's personal experiences. The second part is a detailed treatise on the customs of the Tupinambá, their polity, trade, religion, manufactures and warlike undertakings.