edited by Corinne Saunders, Ulrika Maude and Jane Macnaughton
Title Proper
The body and the arts
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Basingstoke [England] ; New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Palgrave Macmillan
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2009
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xv, 292 p. : ill.
NOTES PERTAINING TO BINDING AND AVAILABILITY
Text of Note
مرجع به حساب نمي آيد
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Polyclitus among the philosophers : canons of classical beauty / George Boys-Stones -- Body as graced or vile : tensions in the Christian vision / David Brown -- The smoke of the soul : anatomy, medical spirits and the Rete mirabile : 1538-1643 / Richard Sugg -- The fizziness business / Steven Connor -- Flesh revealed : medicine, art, and anatomy / Jane Macnaughton -- The affective body : love, virtue, and vision in English medieval literature / Corinne Saunders -- Victorian literature and bringing the body back from the dead / Francis O'Gorman -- Modernist bodies : coming to our senses / Ulrika Maude -- Writing the body : modernism and postmodernism / Patricia Waugh -- Detective fiction and the body / P.D. James (in conversation with Corinne Saunders) -- Pygmalion, painted flesh, and the female body / Martin Postle -- Satyrs, spiders, jellyfish, and mutants : Ovidian metamorphosis in contemporary art / Marina Warner -- Body, space, time / Antony Gormley -- Une ecriture corporelle : the dancer in the text of Mallarme and Yeats / Susan Jones -- The erotic and the sacred body in opera : the Venusberg to Monsalvat and beyond / David Fuller -- Celluloid formaldehyde? : the body on film / Judith Buchanan