{"product_id":"true-history-of-his-captivity-1557","title":"True History of his Captivity 1557","description":"\u003cp\u003e'The Broadway Travellers contains few more exciting stories than that of Staden.' \u003cem\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The present translation of his adventures among the Brazilian cannibals, with which the gruesome original woodcuts are included, now make Staden's story available to a larger public...'\u003cem\u003eNew Statesman\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first part of the book is a straightforward account of the author's personal experiences. The second part is a detailed treatise on the customs of the Tupinambá, their polity, trade, religion, manufactures and warlike undertakings, and of the flora and fauna of the country. In-depth information is given on rites and ceremonies (those on cannibalism are not for the faint-hearted reader), government and laws and religious observances. \u003cbr\u003eFacsimiles of woodcuts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45541470470382,"sku":"9781138867680","price":74.39,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/9612\/7726\/files\/9781138867680.jpg?v=1720110852","url":"https:\/\/bookland.com.au\/products\/true-history-of-his-captivity-1557","provider":"Book Land AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}