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Body criticism

Barbara Maria Stafford

1991
Het Onzienlijke Siècle Des Lumières Medicine And Art

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.