The Cultural Politics of Blood, 1500-1900

The Cultural Politics of Blood, 1500-1900

1st Edition 2015

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Publisher's Synopsis

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.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781349463954
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition 2015
Language: English
Number of pages: 274
Weight: 3697g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 15mm