Carsten, Janet
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 anthropologists
- Incorporates insights from recent work in symbolism, kinship studies, medical anthropology, the anthropology of religion, the sociological study of finance, and textual analysis
- Covers topics such as Medieval European conceptions of blood; blood and the brain; blood and the cultural study of finance; and blood types, identity, and association in twentieth-century America
Avainsanat: The metaphorical importance of blood; JRAI; RAI; classic anthropology; symbolism; kinship studies; medical anthropology; the anthropology of religion; medical sociology, Anthropology of Religion, Social & Cultural Anthropology, Anthropology of Religion, Social & Cultural Anthropology
- Toimittaja
- Carsten, Janet
- Julkaisija
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Julkaisuvuosi
- 2013
- Kieli
- en
- Painos
- 1
- Sarja
- Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute Special Issue Book Series
- Sivumäärä
- 200 sivua
- Kategoria
- Maantiede, matkaoppaat
- Tiedostomuoto
- E-kirja
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781118656266
- Painetun ISBN
- 9781118656280