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The Body in Parts : Fantasies of Corporeality in Early Modern Europe, Paperback / softback Book

The Body in Parts : Fantasies of Corporeality in Early Modern Europe Paperback / softback

Edited by David Hillman, Carla Mazzio

Paperback / softback

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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.

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