The Cultural Politics Of Blood, 1500-1900

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.

• • Author: Kimberly Anne Coles, Ralph Bauer, Zita Nunes, Carla L. Peterson
• • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• • Publication Date: Jan 01, 2015
• • Number of Pages: 290 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1349463957
• • ISBN-13: 9781349463954