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The development of the study of anatomy from the Renaissance to Cartesianism : da Carpi, Vesalius, Estienne, Bidloo /

This book is the first to focus on a paradox of anatomical images from the Renaissance to the 18th century: the representation of skeletons and flayed figures in a state of animation, i. e. apparently endowed with life despite the logical impossibility of this being so. The exploration of this pheno...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cuir, Raphaël
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STUDY OF ANATOMY FROM THE RENAISSANCE TO CARTESIANISM: da Carpi, Vesalius, Estienne, Bidloo
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Plate 1
  • Plate 2
  • Plate 3
  • Plate 4
  • Plate 5
  • Plate 6
  • Plate 7
  • Plate 8
  • Plate 9
  • Plate 10
  • Plate 11
  • Plate 12
  • Plate 13
  • Plate 14
  • Plate 15
  • Plate 16
  • Plate 17
  • Plate 18
  • Plate 19
  • Plate 20
  • Plate 21
  • Plate 22
  • Plate 23
  • Plate 24
  • Plate 25
  • Plate 26
  • Plate 27
  • Plate 28
  • Plate 29
  • Plate 30
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1
  • Anatomy is a Humanist Discipline
  • Chapter 2
  • The Natural Philosophy of Art and Aesthetic Teleology
  • Chapter 3
  • Natural Philosophy of the Living: Teleological Anatomy
  • Chapter 4
  • The Eschatology of Anatomy
  • Chapter 5
  • Anatomical Eros
  • Chapter 6
  • The Anatomical Conquest of the Self
  • Chapter 7
  • The Death of the Ecorche, or Cartesian Anatomy
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.