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2. Sex, honor, and human consumption

  • Vincent Woodard and Dwight McBride
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The Delectable Negro
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© 2020 New York University Press, New York, USA

© 2020 New York University Press, New York, USA

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Editor’s note vii
  4. Foreword xi
  5. Introduction. “Master . . . eated me when i was meat” 1
  6. 1. Cannibalism in transatlantic context 29
  7. 2. Sex, honor, and human consumption 59
  8. 3. A tale of hunger retold: ravishment and hunger in f. Douglass’s life and writing 95
  9. 4. Domestic rituals of consumption 127
  10. 5. Eating nat turner 171
  11. 6. The hungry nigger 209
  12. Notes 241
  13. Bibliography 289
  14. Index 303
  15. About the author 309
  16. About the editors 311
https://doi.org/10.18574/nyu/9780814794616.003.0003

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Editor’s note vii
  4. Foreword xi
  5. Introduction. “Master . . . eated me when i was meat” 1
  6. 1. Cannibalism in transatlantic context 29
  7. 2. Sex, honor, and human consumption 59
  8. 3. A tale of hunger retold: ravishment and hunger in f. Douglass’s life and writing 95
  9. 4. Domestic rituals of consumption 127
  10. 5. Eating nat turner 171
  11. 6. The hungry nigger 209
  12. Notes 241
  13. Bibliography 289
  14. Index 303
  15. About the author 309
  16. About the editors 311
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