An edition of Body criticism (1991)

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imaging the unseen in Enlightenment art and medicine

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An edition of Body criticism (1991)

Body criticism

imaging the unseen in Enlightenment art and medicine

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A celebration of visual culture as well as a contribution to the history of the human body. It aims to explore the strategies developed in the 18th century for making visible the unseeable aspects of the world. In the process it uncovers and analyzes a set of body metaphors.

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MIT Press
Language
English
Pages
587

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Subjects

Medicine and art, Body image, Anatomy, Artistic, Artistic Anatomy, Enlightenment, History, Medicine in the Arts, Médecine et art, Menselijk lichaam, Image du corps, Anatomie artistique, Siècle des lumières, Geneeskunde, Visualisatie, History, 18th Century, Histoire, Het Onzienlijke, Beeldende kunsten, Siecle des lumieres, Medecine et art

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18th century

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Body Criticism: Imaging the Unseen in Enlightenment Art and Medicine
August 13, 1993, The MIT Press
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Cover of: Body criticism
Body criticism: imaging the unseen in Enlightenment art and medicine
1991, MIT Press
in English
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Cover of: Body criticism
Body criticism: imaging the unseen in Enlightenment art and medicine
1991, MIT Press
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat

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Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [534]-573) and index.

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Cambridge, Mass

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
306.4/2
Library of Congress
BF697.5.B63 S73 1992, BF697.5.B63 S73 1991, BF697.5.B63S73 1992

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxi, 587 p. :
Number of pages
587

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OL1864099M
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bodycriticismima0000staf
ISBN 10
0262193043
LCCN
90021974
OCLC/WorldCat
420625208, 22734817
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350958
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3757971

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