Anatomy As Spectacle - Public Exhibitions of the Body From 1700 to the Present

Informationen zum Autor Dr Elizabeth Stephens is ARC Research Fellow at the University of Queensland. Selected previous publications: Queer Writing: Homoeroticism in Jean Genet's Fiction. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009 Klappentext Examines public exhibitions of human anatomy from their first appearance in the early 1700s to the present day, and how these exhibitions taught their spectators to see their bodies. Zusammenfassung Examines public exhibitions of human anatomy from their first appearance in the early 1700s to the present day! and how these exhibitions taught their spectators to see their bodies.

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• Authors: Elizabeth Stephens, Elizabeth (Centre for the History of Eur Stephens, Elizabeth (Centre for the History of European Discourses Stephens, Stephens Elizabeth
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.09.2013
• EAN: 9781846318740
• ISBN: 978-1-84631-874-0
• No. of pages: 166
• Series: Liverpool University Press - R; Representations: Health, Disability, Culture and Society; Representations: Health, Disability, Culture and Society; Representations Health Disabil
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology