Centre of wonders, a: the body in early america
Éditeur :
Cornell University Press
ISBN :
9780801436017
Date de publication :
6 juin 2001
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,5 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
907 g
Format :
Paper over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Images of bodies and bodily practices abound in early America: from spirit possession, Fasting Days, and infanticide to running the gauntlet, going "naked as a sign," flogging, bundling, and scalping. All have implications for the study of gender...