Morality, violence, and ritual circumcision: writing with blood
Auteur :
Carlin, Na'ama
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367551957
Date de publication :
30 nov. 2022
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Departing from both the ordinary defences and criticisms that surround the practice of Jewish ritual of circumcision, this book offers a new way of thinking about violence, drawing on the thought of Derrida and Sofsky to explain circumcision as a form of generative or productive violence that is inherent in the making of bodies.