Anatomy, Allegory, and the Grounds of Knowledge in the Long Eighteenth Century
by
Erin M. Goss
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2012
Revealing Bodies turns to the eighteenth century to ask a question with continuing relevance: what kinds of knowledge condition our understanding of our own bodies? Focusing on the tension between particularity and generality that inheres in intellectual discourse about the body, Revealing Bodies...