The Body in Parts: Fantasies of Corporeality in Early Modern Europe by Carla Mazzio, David Hillman

The Body in Parts: Fantasies of Corporeality in Early Modern Europe

Carla Mazzio, David Hillman

376 pages first pub 1997 (editions)

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An examination of how the body--its organs, limbs, and viscera--were represented in the literature and culture of early modern Europe. This provocative volume demonstrates, the symbolism of body parts challenge our assumptions about "the body" as ...

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