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Autore |
Tallis Raymond |
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Titolo |
The kingdom of infinite space : a portrait of your head / / Raymond Tallis |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New Haven, CT, : Yale University Press, 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-43738-0 |
9786612437380 |
0-300-15182-9 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (344 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Head - Anatomy |
Head - Philosophy |
Human body (Philosophy) |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Facing up to the head -- The secreting head -- Being my head -- The head comes to -- Airhead : breathing and its variations -- Communicating with air -- Enjoying and suffering my head -- Communicating without air -- Notes on the red-cheeked animal : the geology of a blush -- The watchtower -- The sensory room -- Having and using my head -- Head traffic : eating, vomiting and smoking -- Head on head : notes on kissing -- Headgear -- Caretaking my head -- In the wars -- The dwindles -- Knowing (and not knowing) my head -- Head and world -- The thinking head -- Epilogue: Heading off. |
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