Cannibalism Around the World: History, Culture, and Society

by Timothy G. Roufs

From a necessary act of survival to some of the most disturbing crimes in history to its often sensationalized and misunderstood role in certain cultures, cannibalism remains a fascinating yet taboo topic.

Cannibalism around the World features more than 100 reference entries that examine cannibalism from a myriad of perspectives. Readers will discover the important cultural, spiritual, and symbolic roles cannibalism has played...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440872325
• ISBN13: 9781440872327
• Release Date: October 2025
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.0" x 10.0"