Author: Alpers, Svetlana; Greenblatt, Stephen (editors)
Title: Representations 14: Special Issue on Sexuality and the Social Body in the Nineteenth Century (Spring 1986)
Description: Berkeley, University of California Press, 1986. . Paperback. . Unmarked. Includes "Orgasm, Generation and the Politics of Reproductive Biology" by Thomas Laquer, "Skeletons in the Closet: The First Illustrations of the Female Skeleton in Nineteenth Century Anatomy" by Londa Schiebinger, "The Body Versus the Social Body in the Works of Thomas Malthus and Henry Mayhew" by Catherine Gallagher, "Cage au folles: Sensation and Gender in Wilkie Collins's The Woman in White" by D. A. Miller. Also articles by Mary Poovey, on Victorian Women, Laura Engelstein on Russian doctors and syphillis, Alain Corbin on sexuality in 19th century France and Christine Buci-Glucksmann on the feminine as allegory of the modern. Illustrated. 228p.. . . Very Good
Keywords: Literature, Art History, Philosophy, Humanities, Representation, Body, Nineteenth Century, Medicine, Anatomy, Women's Studies, Genetics, Social Body, Thomas Malthus, Henry Mayhew, Syphillis, Russian Medicine
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Title: Representations 14: Special Issue on Sexuality and the Social Body in the Nineteenth Century (Spring 1986)
Description: Berkeley, University of California Press, 1986. . Paperback. . Unmarked. Includes "Orgasm, Generation and the Politics of Reproductive Biology" by Thomas Laquer, "Skeletons in the Closet: The First Illustrations of the Female Skeleton in Nineteenth Century Anatomy" by Londa Schiebinger, "The Body Versus the Social Body in the Works of Thomas Malthus and Henry Mayhew" by Catherine Gallagher, "Cage au folles: Sensation and Gender in Wilkie Collins's The Woman in White" by D. A. Miller. Also articles by Mary Poovey, on Victorian Women, Laura Engelstein on Russian doctors and syphillis, Alain Corbin on sexuality in 19th century France and Christine Buci-Glucksmann on the feminine as allegory of the modern. Illustrated. 228p.. . . Very Good
Keywords: Literature, Art History, Philosophy, Humanities, Representation, Body, Nineteenth Century, Medicine, Anatomy, Women's Studies, Genetics, Social Body, Thomas Malthus, Henry Mayhew, Syphillis, Russian Medicine
Price: US$ 19.00 Seller: Diatrope Books
- Book number: 21066
- Book number: 21066
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