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A Traffic of Dead Bodies: Anatomy and Embodied Social Identity in Nineteenth-Century America Michael Sappol
A Traffic of Dead Bodies: Anatomy and Embodied Social Identity in Nineteenth-Century America
Michael Sappol
Shows how nineteenth-century American physicians used anatomy to develop a professional identity, while claiming authority over the living and the dead. This book introduces the middle-class women and men, working people, entrepreneurs, and health reformers who resisted and exploited anatomy to articulate their own social identities and visions.
448 pages, 83 halftones
| Mídia | Livros Paperback Book (Livro de capa flexível e brochura) |
| Lançado | 25 de abril de 2004 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691118758 |
| Editoras | Princeton University Press |
| Páginas | 448 |
| Dimensões | 183 × 240 × 27 mm · 654 g |
| Idioma | Inglês |