Anna Maerker

Broschiertes Buch

Model experts

Wax anatomies and Enlightenment in Florence and Vienna, 1775-1815

Beschreibung

Model Experts is the first book-length history in English of a celebrated collection of anatomical wax models which continues to fascinate audiences and shape our image of the body to the present day. It reveals the human relationships, controversies, and political projects which surrounded the artificial bodies.

Autor

Anna Maerker is Senior Lecturer in History of Medicine at King's College London

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 270
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 465g
• ISBN-13: 9780719097393
• ISBN-10: 0719097398
• Artikelnr.: 42376003