The Delectable Negro: Human Consumption ... Paperback – June 27, 2014 Paperback

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Subject: American / African American, Sociology / General, United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, Fl, Ga, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), Subjects & Themes / Historical events, Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), Economics / General, Anthropology / General, United States / General, Ethnic Studies / African American Studies Item Width: 6 in Publication Year: 2014 Number of Pages: 320 Pages Format: Trade Paperback Subject Area: Literary Criticism, Social Science, Business & Economics, History Item Weight: 16.4 Oz Author: Vincent Woodard Publication Name: Delectable Negro : Human Consumption and Homoeroticism Within Us Slave Culture ISBN: 9780814794623 Series: Sexual Cultures Ser. Publisher: New York University Press gtin13: 9780814794623 Book Title: The Delectable Negro: Human Consumption and Homoeroticism wit... Item Length: 9 in Country of Origin: United States Type: Textbook Item Height: 0.7 in Language: English

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Winner of the 2015 LGBT Studies Award presented by the Lambda Literary FoundationUnearths connections between homoeroticism, cannibalism, and cultures of consumption in the context of American literature and US slave culture that has largely been ignored until nowScholars of US and transatlantic slavery have largely ignored or dismissed accusations that Black Americans were cannibalized. Vincent Woodard takes the enslaved person’s claims of human consumption seriously, focusing on both the li...

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