عنوان

Becoming human :

شابک

0816689962 (hardcover : acid-free paper)

شابک

0816689970 (paperback : acid-free paper)

شابک

9780816689965 (hardcover : acid-free paper)

شابک

9780816689972 (paperback : acid-free paper)

شماره

dltt

عنوان اصلي

Becoming human :

نام عام مواد

[Book]

ساير اطلاعات عنواني

the matter of the medieval child /

نام نخستين پديدآور

J. Allan Mitchell

نام خاص و کميت اثر

xxx, 249 pages ;

ابعاد

23 cm

متن يادداشت

Includes bibliographical references and index

متن يادداشت

Being Born -- Childish Things -- The Mess -- Epilogue

بدون عنوان

0

متن يادداشت

"Becoming Human argues that human identity was articulated and extended across a wide range of textual, visual, and artifactual assemblages from the twelfth to the fifteenth centuries. J. Allan Mitchell shows how the formation of the child expresses a manifold and mutable style of being. To be human is to learn to dwell among a welter of things. A searching and provocative historical inquiry into human becoming, the book presents a set of idiosyncratic essays on embryology and infancy, play and games, and manners, meals, and other messes. While it makes significant contributions to medieval scholarship on the body, family, and material culture, Becoming Human theorizes anew what might be called a medieval ecological imaginary. Mitchell examines a broad array of phenomenal objects--including medical diagrams, toy knights, tableware, conduct texts, dream visions, and scientific instruments--and in the process reanimates distinctly medieval ontologies. In addressing the emergence of the human in the later Middle Ages, Mitchell identifies areas where humanity remains at risk. In illuminating the past, he shines fresh light on our present"--

موضوع مستند نشده

Children-- Europe-- History-- To 1500

موضوع مستند نشده

Civilization, Medieval

موضوع مستند نشده

Families-- Europe-- History-- To 1500

موضوع مستند نشده

Human body-- Social aspects-- Europe-- History-- To 1500

موضوع مستند نشده

Human ecology-- Europe-- History-- To 1500

موضوع مستند نشده

Humanity-- Social aspects-- Europe-- History-- To 1500

موضوع مستند نشده

Identity (Psychology)-- Social aspects-- Europe-- History-- To 1500

موضوع مستند نشده

Material culture-- Europe-- History-- To 1500

موضوع مستند نشده

Europe, Social life and customs

بدون عنوان

0

شماره

ويراست

شماره رده

نشانه اثر

مستند نام اشخاص تاييد نشده

Mitchell, J. Allan, (John Allan),1971-

تاريخ عمليات

20140605151107.0

قواعد فهرست نويسي ( بخش توصيفي )

rda

نام الکترونيکي

نوع ماده

[Book]

تكميل شده

Y