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Can I read Eaters of the Dead : Myths and Realities of Cannibal Monsters on EtoBox?

Eaters of the Dead : Myths and Realities of Cannibal Monsters by Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr. is a social science available to read on EtoBox.

What is Eaters of the Dead : Myths and Realities of Cannibal Monsters about?

Spanning myth, history, and contemporary culture, a terrifying and illuminating excavation of the meaning of cannibalism. Every culture has monsters that eat us, and every culture repels in horror when we eat ourselves. From Grendel to medieval Scottish cannibal Sawney Bean, and from the Ghuls of ancient Persia to The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, tales of being consumed are both universal and universally terrifying. In this book, Kevin J. Wetmore Jr. explores the full range of monsters that eat the

Who reads Eaters of the Dead : Myths and Realities of Cannibal Monsters?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr.
Publisher
Reaktion Books, Limited
Published
2021
Language
EN
ISBN
9781789144451
Category
social science
Subjects
History, Science, Folklore
Updated
2026-03-25

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