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The body within : art, medicine and visualization /

The central question of this interdisciplinary volume is, whether present day medical visualisation techniques like ultrasound, endoscopy, CT, MRI and PET-scans mark a significant shift in the historical and cultural construction and experience of bodily interiority.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Vall, Renée van de, 1956-, Zwijnenberg, Robert, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Brill's studies in intellectual history. Brill's studies on art, art history, and intellectual history ; v. 3.
Brill's studies in intellectual history ; v. 176.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. The Body Within: Art, Medicine and Visualization / Renee van de Vall
  • Ch. 1. Leonardo and Female Interiority / Robert Zwijnenberg
  • Ch. 2. Animals Inside: Anatomy, Interiority and Virtue in the Early Modern Dutch Republic / Rina Knoeff
  • Ch. 3. Depicting Skin: Microscopy and the Visual Articulation of Skin Interior 1820-1850 / Mieneke te Hennepe
  • Ch. 4. The Mind at Work: The Visual Representation of Cerebral Processes / Michael Hagner
  • Ch. 5. A Penny for your Thoughts: Brain-Scans and the Mediation of Subjective Embodiment / Renee van de Vall
  • Ch. 6. Transparent Bodies: Revealing the Myth of Interiority / Jenny Slatman
  • Ch. 7. Looking for a Sponge: How a Body Learns to be Affected by Ultrasound / Maud Radstake
  • Ch. 8. Imagin(in)g Pregnancy in Northwest Tanzania: Networks, Experiences, and Translations / Babette Muller-Rockstroh
  • Ch. 9. Mediated Memories as Amalgamations of Mind, Matter, and Culture / Jose van Dijck.
  • Ch. 10. Intertwined Identities / Gail Weiss
  • Ch. 11. Framing Interiority: Portraits in the Age of Genomics / Miriam van Rijsingen.