The Cultural Politics of Blood, 1500-1900
Description
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.
Keywords
HistorySocial HistoryWorldScienceEuropeGreat Britain
2015Book
Author(s)Ralph Bauer, Kimberly Anne Coles, Zita Nunes, Carla L. Peterson
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9781137338204
LanguageEnglish
