The monster in the machine : magic, medicine, and the marvelous in the time of the scientific revolution / / Zakiya Hanafi
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| Autore: |
Hanafi Zakiya <1959->
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| Titolo: |
The monster in the machine : magic, medicine, and the marvelous in the time of the scientific revolution / / Zakiya Hanafi
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| Pubblicazione: | Durham, NC, : Duke University Press, 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina: | 306.45 |
| Soggetto topico: | Monsters - Italy - History - 17th century |
| Human body (Philosophy) - Italy - History - 17th century | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The origins of monsters -- Monstrous matter -- Monstrous machines -- Medicine and the mechanized body -- Vico's monstrous body -- Monstrous metaphor. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A study of monstrosity and baroque poetics in the cultural context of 17-century Italy. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The monster in the machine |
| ISBN: | 9786613061935 |
| 9781283061933 | |
| 1283061937 | |
| 9780822380351 | |
| 0822380358 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910958707103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.