"This compelling book provides a meticulously documented account of officially sanctioned cannibalism in the southwestern province of Guangxi during the Cultural Revolution. Drawing on his unique access to local archives of the Chinese Communist Party and on extensive interviews…
"This compelling book provides a meticulously documented account of officially sanctioned cannibalism in the southwestern province of Guangxi during the Cultural Revolution. Drawing on his unique access to local archives of the Chinese Communist Party and on extensive interviews…
La historia de la cultura está hecha de negaciones que se instalan durante siglos en el imaginario de los investigadores. Así ocurrió por ejemplo con el dionisismo en el marco de la idealización corriente del universo griego o con el tantrismo dentro de la tradición budista, y t…
Askenasy gives a historical and geographical overview of the practice, discusses motivations for cannibalism, and addresses society's continuing fascination with cannibals.
Askenasy gives a historical and geographical overview of the practice, discusses motivations for cannibalism, and addresses society's continuing fascination with cannibals.
O corte de cauda é o método mais utilizado em Portugal para prevenir as mordeduras de cauda, porém não é totalmente eficaz. A caudofagia (CAU) tem uma etiologia multifatorial, as ocorrências são esporádicas e imprevisíveis, não afetando todos os parques de uma sala. No entanto, …
Eating one's own kind is completely natural behavior in thousands of species, including humans. Throughout history we have engaged in cannibalism for reasons relating to famine, burial rites, and medicinal remedies. Cannibalism has been used as a form of terrorism but also as th…
"A masterful and compulsively readable book that challenges our preconceived notions about a behavior often sensationalized in our culture and, until just recently, misunderstood in the scientific world."--Ian Tattersall, Curator Emeritus, American Museum of Natural History, and…
Eating one's own kind is completely natural behavior in thousands of species, including humans. Throughout history we have engaged in cannibalism for reasons relating to famine, burial rites, and medicinal remedies. Cannibalism has been used as a form of terrorism but also as th…
Eating one's own kind is completely natural behavior in thousands of species, including humans. Throughout history we have engaged in cannibalism for reasons relating to famine, burial rites, and medicinal remedies. Cannibalism has been used as a form of terrorism but also as th…
"Eating one's own kind is completely natural behavior in thousands of species, including humans. Throughout history we have engaged in cannibalism for reasons relating to famine, burial rites, and medicinal remedies. Cannibalism has been used as a form of terrorism but also as t…