Blood Will Out: Essays on Liquid Transfers and Flows

by Janet Carsten

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1118656288
• ISBN13: 9781118656280
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 198 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.7" x 9.6"