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Of Cannibals and Kings: Primal Anthropology in the Americas

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Of Cannibals and Kings: Primal Anthropology in the Americas - Whitehead, Neil L
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Translations of the earliest accounts, from the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, of the native peoples of the Americas, including Columbus's descriptions of his first voyage. Documents the emergence of a primal anthropology and how Spanish ethnological classifications were integral to colonial discovery, occupation, and conquest.

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Of Cannibals and Kings: Primal Anthropology in the Americas 2011, Penn State University Press, University Park, PA

ISBN-13: 9780271037998

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