Anatomy Museum - Death and the Body Displayed

Informationen zum Autor Elizabeth Hallam is a research associate in the School of Anthropology and Museum of Ethnography at the University of Oxford and a senior research fellow in the Department of Anthropology at the University of Aberdeen. She is the coauthor of Death, Memory, and Material Culture and coeditor of Medical Museums and Making and Growing . Klappentext Subtitled, "Death & The Body Displayed". Investigates the techniques of preservation and visual representation of cadavers. Zusammenfassung Anatomy Museum is an innovative! wide-ranging! strikingly illustrated history of deceased bodies on display! from medieval relics! to nineteenth-century mega-collections of human remains! to the controversial Body Worlds exhibition that is touring the globe.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Hallam, Elizabeth Hallam
• Editore: Reaktion Books
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.06.2016
• EAN: 9781861893758
• ISBN: 978-1-86189-375-8
• Pagine: 408
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie