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Blood Will Out : Essays on Liquid Transfers and Flows.

Unique in focus and international in scope, this book brings together 10 essays about the material, metaphorical, and symbolic importance of blood. An interdisciplinary study that unites the work of noted historians and anthropologistsIncorporates insights from recent work in symbolism, kinship stud...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carsten, Janet
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Wiley, 2013.
Colección:Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute. Special issue.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Unique in focus and international in scope, this book brings together 10 essays about the material, metaphorical, and symbolic importance of blood. An interdisciplinary study that unites the work of noted historians and anthropologistsIncorporates insights from recent work in symbolism, kinship studies, medical anthropology, the anthropology of religion, the sociological study of finance, and textual analysisCovers topics such as Medieval European conceptions of blood; blood and the brain; blood and the cultural study of finance; and blood types, identity, and a.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (199 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781118656273
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