| Title | Anonymity and Transgression |
|---|---|
| Contributor | Jacob Copeman(author) |
| Dwaipayan Banerjee(author) | |
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.53288/0315.1.05 |
| Landing page | https://punctumbooks.com/titles/book-of-anonymity/ |
| License | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ |
| Copyright | Jacob Copeman; Dwaipayan Banerjee |
| Publisher | punctum books |
| Published on | 2021-03-04 |
| Page range | pp. 70–87 |
| Print length | 18 pages |
| Language | English (Original) |
Jacob Copeman is Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology at the University of Edinburgh. His most recent book, co-authored with Dwaipayan Banerjee, is Hematologies: The Political Life of Blood in India (2019). He is also the author of Veins of Devotion: Blood Donation and Religious Experience in North India (2009) and editor or co-editor of Blood Donation, Bioeconomy, Culture (2009), The Guru in South Asia: New Interdisciplinary Perspectives (2012), South Asian Tissue Economies (2013), Social Theory After Strathern (2014), On Names in South Asia: Iteration, (Im)propriety and Dissimulation (2015), and Fake: Anthro- pological Keywords (2018).
Dwaipayan Banerjee is an Assistant Professor of Science, Technology, and Society (STS) at MIT. His first book Hematologies: The Political Life of Blood in India (Cornell University Press, forthcoming December 2019) is co- written with anthropologist Jacob Copeman. Hematologies examines how the giving and receiving of blood has shaped social and political life in north India in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Professor Banerjee’s second book, Enduring Cancer: Life, Death and Diagnosis in Delhi (Duke University Press, forthcoming August 2020), is an ethnography of the experience of living with cancer in India.