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Blood Will Out – Essays on Liquid Transfers and Flows: Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute Special Issue Book Series

Autor J Carsten
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 17 oct 2013
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
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ISBN-13: 9781118656280
ISBN-10: 1118656288
Pagini: 198
Dimensiuni: 172 x 245 x 11 mm
Greutate: 0.39 kg
Editura: Wiley
Seria Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute Special Issue Book Series

Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom

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Academics, researchers and advanced students studying social and cultural anthropology, medical anthropology and sociology, social and cultural history, and religion.

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Notă biografică

Janet Carsten is Professor of Social and Cultural Anthropology at the University of Edinburgh. Her research focuses on the anthropology of kinship. She is the author of After Kinship (2004) and The Heat of the Hearth: The Process of Kinship in a Malay Fishing Community (1997). She is the editor of Ghosts of Memory: Essays on Remembrance and Relatedness (Blackwell, 2007) and Cultures of Relatedness: New Approaches to the Study of Kinship (2000).

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Unique in focus and international in scope, this book brings together 10 essays about the material, metaphorical, and symbolic importance of blood.