Morality, Violence, and Ritual Circumcision: Writing with Blood

ISBN-13: 9780367551957 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 216 str.

Australia) Carlin Naama (University of New South Wales

Opis

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.