The Cultural Politics of Blood, 1500-1900
Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Other Sciences, History, World History
| Author: | Kimberly Anne Coles, Ralph Bauer, Zita Nunes, Carla L. Peterson | ISBN: | 9781137338211 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | January 26, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | Kimberly Anne Coles, Ralph Bauer, Zita Nunes, Carla L. Peterson |
| ISBN: | 9781137338211 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | January 26, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
The essays of this collection explore how ideas about 'blood' in science and literature have supported, at various points in history and in various places in the circum-Atlantic world, fantasies of human embodiment and human difference that serve to naturalize existing hierarchies.
The essays of this collection explore how ideas about 'blood' in science and literature have supported, at various points in history and in various places in the circum-Atlantic world, fantasies of human embodiment and human difference that serve to naturalize existing hierarchies.
