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Revealing bodies : anatomy, allegory, and the grounds of knowledge in the long eighteenth century /

Revealing Bodies considers three thinkers not often read together in order to ask a question with continued relevance in the present: how is it that we claim to know the body? Reading their work in relation to their contemporary anatomical discourse as well as our own contemporary anatomical spectac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goss, Erin, 1976- (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: Bucknell University Press
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, MD : Bucknell University Press, ©2012.
Colección:Transits (Bucknell University)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Naming the body
  • bodies without bodies: Burke's sublime corporeality
  • What is called corporeal: Blake and the body's origin
  • Bodies of meaning: Tighe and the body's apotheosis
  • Conclusion: the body as allegory.