Description |
1 online resource (x, 259 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Between the skin and the bone : anatomy, violence, and transition -- "I'll eat the rest of th'anatomy" : dissection and cannibalism -- The body as proof -- The split body -- Vivisection, violence, and identity |
Summary |
Tracing the influence of continental anatomy on English literature across the period, Sugg begins his exploration with the essentially sacralising aspects of dissection before detailing ways in which science and religion diverged from and eventually opposed each other |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-249) and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
Subject |
English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
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Human dissection in literature.
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Human anatomy in literature.
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Literary anatomies.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
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English literature -- Early modern
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Human anatomy in literature
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Human dissection in literature
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Literary anatomies
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Anatomie
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Englisch
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Literatur
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Människokroppen i litteraturen.
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Engelsk litteratur -- historia -- 1500-talet -- 1600-talet.
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SUBJECT |
England |
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Englisch.
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Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781501729973 |
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1501729977 |
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0801445094 |
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9780801445095 |
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