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The nature and culture of the human body : Lampeter multidisciplinary essays
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- Creator
- edited by Peter Mitchell
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Lampeter : Trivium, [2007]
- ©2007
- Physical Details
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- xxxii, 267 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780905285856, 0905285859
- OCLC
- ocn212415942
- Includes bibliographical references.
- People and their bodies / David Cockburn -- Contemporary defence of the concept of the soul / Paul Badham -- Evolution and (Christian) ethics : mapping the territory / Neil Messer -- Use of the dead to the living : Jeremy Bentham, Thomas Southwood Smith, happiness and dissection / John Morgan-Guy -- Living anatomy in Renaissance culture / Peter Mitchell -- Reading the body : Materia medica in the Founders' Library / Carol Déry -- Indian bodies, human and divine, in Western representations of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries / Maya Warrier -- Mysteries of the cloaked body : analogy and metaphor in concepts of weaving and body tissues / Penelope Dransart -- Body of the Virgin Mary in Catholic image and theology / Sarah Boss -- Body of evidence : witchcraft and the signs of guilt / Helen Vella Bonavita -- Body of guilt in Coleridge's 'Rime of the ancient mariner' (1798) / Sandro Jung -- Living corpse : a metaphysic for theatre / Dic Edwards -- Rebels, dandies and deviants : masculinity in the 1960s British cinema / Robert Shail
Subjects
- Human Body.
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- Anatomy.
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- Body Image.
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- Culture.
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- Human body (Philosophy)
- Human body -- Religious aspects.
- Human body -- Social aspects.