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The Body in Parts: Fantasies of Corporeality in Early Modern Europe (Winner, Beatrice White Book Prize, English Association 1999) by Carla Mazzio, David Hillman, David Hillman, Carla Mazzio is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Body in Parts: Fantasies of Corporeality in Early Modern Europe (Winner, Beatrice White Book Prize, English Association 1999) about?
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 a fundamental Renaissance image of self, society, and nation.
Who reads The Body in Parts: Fantasies of Corporeality in Early Modern Europe (Winner, Beatrice White Book Prize, English Association 1999)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Carla Mazzio, David Hillman, David Hillman, Carla Mazzio
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781136050220
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Science, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 4.16 / 5 (24 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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