The Cultural Politics of Blood, 1500-1900
Download or Read eBook The Cultural Politics of Blood, 1500-1900 PDF written by Kimberly Anne Coles and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-01-26 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Kimberly Anne Coles |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 287 |
| Release | : 2015-01-26 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781137338211 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1137338210 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (11 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Cultural Politics of Blood, 1500-1900 by : Kimberly Anne Coles
Book excerpt: 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.
