Skin: on the cultural border between self and world
Auteur :
Benthien, Claudia
Éditeur :
Columbia University Press
ISBN :
9780231125031
Date de publication :
6 oct. 2004
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,5 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
428 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Shows how our perception of skin has changed from the eighteenth century onwards. This title examines the changing significance of skin through brilliant analyses of literature, art, philosophy, and anatomical drawings and writings.