Blood will out : essays on liquid transfers and flows

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Blood will out : essays on liquid transfers and flows

edited by Janet Carsten

(Journal of the royal anthropological institute special issue book series)

Wiley Blackwell, c2013

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"Originally published as volume 19, special Issue May 2013 of The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Society"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and index

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内容説明

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

目次

Notes on contributors vii Acknowledgements ix Janet Carsten Introduction: blood will out 1 1 Kath Weston Lifeblood, liquidity, and cash transfusions: beyond metaphor in the cultural study of finance 24 2 Maya Mayblin The way blood flows: the sacrificial value of intravenous drip use in Northeast Brazil 42 3 Bettina Bildhauer Medieval European conceptions of blood: truth and human integrity 56 4 Fenella Cannell The blood of Abraham: Mormon redemptive physicality and American idioms of kinship 76 5 Nicholas Whitfield Who is my stranger? Origins of the gift in wartime London, 1939-45 94 6 Susan E. Lederer Bloodlines: blood types, identity, and association in twentieth-century America 117 7 Janet Carsten 'Searching for the truth': tracing the moral properties of blood in Malaysian clinical pathology labs 129 8 Jacob Copeman The art of bleeding: memory, martyrdom, and portraits in blood 147 9 Emily Martin Blood and the brain 170 Index 183

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