The Making of the Modern Body

The Making of the Modern Body
Author :
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 262
Release :
ISBN-10 : 0520059603
ISBN-13 : 9780520059603
Rating : 4/5 (603 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Making of the Modern Body by : Catherine Gallagher

Download or read book The Making of the Modern Body written by Catherine Gallagher and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 1987 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:


The Making of the Modern Body Related Books

The Making of the Modern Body
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Catherine Gallagher
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987-02-06 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Scholars have only recently discovered that the human body itself has a history. Not only has it been perceived, interpreted, and represented differently in dif
The Making of the Modern Body
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Catherine Gallagher
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-09-01 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Scholars have only recently discovered that the human body itself has a history. Not only has it been perceived, interpreted, and represented differently in dif
Nature's Body
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Londa L. Schiebinger
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: Rutgers University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Eighteenth-century natural historians created a peculiar, and peculiarly durable, vision of nature--one that embodied the sexual and racial tensions of that era
The Clean Body
Language: en
Pages: 337
Authors: Peter Ward
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-01 - Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

How often did our ancestors bathe? How often did they wash their clothes and change them? What did they understand cleanliness to be? Why have our hygienic habi
The Making of the Modern University
Language: en
Pages: 375
Authors: Julie A. Reuben
Categories: Education
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-09-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Based on extensive research at eight universities - Harvard, Yale, Columbia, Johns Hopkins, Chicago, Stanford, Michigan, and California at Berkeley - Reuben exa