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Art, science, and the body in early Romanticism /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Rourke, Stephanie, 1986- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
Series:Cambridge studies in Romanticism ; 133.
Subjects:
Art and science > Europe > History.
Romanticism in art.
Human body (Philosophy) > Europe > History.
Science > Social aspects > Europe > History.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Art and science.
Human body (Philosophy)
Science > Social aspects.
Europe.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: bodies of knowledge
  • 1. De Loutherbourg's mesmeric effects
  • 2. Fuseli's physiognomic impressions
  • 3. Girodet's electric shocks
  • 4. Self evidence on the scaffold.