Bodily extremities : preoccupations with the human body in early modern European culture / / edited by Florike Egmond and Robert Zwijnenberg

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (246 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 700/.45
• Soggetto topico: Pain in art; Human figure in art; Arts, European; Violence in art
• Altri autori: EgmondFlorike ZwijnenbergRobert <1954->
• Note generali: First published 2003 by Ashgate Publishing.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Introduction / Florike Egmond and Robert Zwijnenberg -- 2. Skin and the search for the interior : the representation of flaying in the art and anatomy of the Cinquecento / Daniela Bohde -- 3. 'Ogni pittore dipinge se' : on Leonardo da Vinci's Saint John the Baptist / Robert Zwijnenberg -- 4. The repulsive body : images of torture in seventeenth-century Naples / Harald Hendrix -- 5. Execution, dissection, pain and infamy : a morphological investigation / Florike Egmond -- 6. Dissecting Quaresmeprenant : Rabelais' representation of the human body : a rhetorical approach / Paul J. Smith -- 7. Reading new world bodies / Peter Mason -- 8. Physicians' and inquisitors' stories? Circumcision and crypto-Judaism in sixteenth-eighteenth-century Spain / Jose Pardo Tomas -- 9. The expression of pain in the later Middle Ages : deliverance, acceptance and infamy / Esther Cohen.
• Titolo autorizzato: Bodily extremities
• ISBN: 1-315-26144-8; 1-351-95506-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910819962803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II