Bodily Extremities: Preoccupations with the Human Body in Early Modern European Culture by Florike Egmond, Robert Zwijnenberg

Bodily Extremities: Preoccupations with the Human Body in Early Modern European Culture

Florike Egmond, Robert Zwijnenberg

248 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art history challenging informative medium-paced

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A strong preoccupation with the human body - often manifested in startling ways - is a characteristic shared by early modern Europeans and their present-day counterparts. Whilst modern manifestations of this interest include body piercing, tattoos...

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