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Organic supplements : bodies and things of the natural world, 1580-1750 /

"This cross-disciplinary collection of essays examines the interlaced relationships between natural things and human beings in early modern and eighteenth-century Europe"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jacobson, Miriam Emma (Editor ), Park, Julie, 1970- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Process and connection
  • Feather, flourish, and flow : the organic technology of eighteenth-century handwriting / Julie Park
  • The flower of ointments and early modern transcorporeality / Rebecca Laroche
  • The Paris Opéra as a vibrating body : feeling Pygmalion's kiss / Kevin Lambert
  • Gorgonick spirits : myth, figuration, and mineral vivency in the writings of Thomas Browne / Jessica Wolfe
  • Things with kid gloves / Lynn Festa
  • Vegetable loves : botanical enthrallment in seventeenth-century poetry / Miriam Jacobson
  • Knowing the world through Rococo ornamental prints / Michael Yonan
  • Fingers in the pie : baked meats, adultery, and adulteration / Diane Purkiss
  • Milton's hair / Jayne Lewis.