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 28, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 290 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1137338202
• | ISBN-13: 9781137338204