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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Hoboken :
Wiley,
2013.
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Colección: | Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute. Special issue.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (199 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781118656273 111865627X 9781118656235 1118656237 9781118656266 1118656261 1118656288 9781118656280 |