Flesh in the Age of Reason
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Author
Contributors
Schama, Simon, Author of introduction, etc.
Status
General Shelving - 3rd Floor
PR448.B63 P67 2004
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PR448.B63 P67 2004
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| General Shelving - 3rd Floor | PR448.B63 P67 2004 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
OCLC Fast Subjects
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Corps humain dans la littérature.
English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
Enlightenment -- Great Britain.
Esprit et corps dans la littérature.
Grande-Bretagne -- Vie intellectuelle -- 18e siècle.
Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
History, 18th Century
History, Early Modern 1451-1600
Human Body
Human body in literature.
Literature, Modern -- history
Littérature anglaise -- 18e siècle -- Histoire et critique.
Mind and body in literature.
Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical
Médecine -- Histoire -- 18e siècle.
Philosophie.
Philosophy
philosophy.
Rationalism in literature.
Rationalisme dans la littérature.
Siècle des Lumières -- Grande-Bretagne.
Sociology, Medical -- history
United Kingdom
English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
Enlightenment -- Great Britain.
Esprit et corps dans la littérature.
Grande-Bretagne -- Vie intellectuelle -- 18e siècle.
Great Britain -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
History, 18th Century
History, Early Modern 1451-1600
Human Body
Human body in literature.
Literature, Modern -- history
Littérature anglaise -- 18e siècle -- Histoire et critique.
Mind and body in literature.
Mind-Body Relations, Metaphysical
Médecine -- Histoire -- 18e siècle.
Philosophie.
Philosophy
philosophy.
Rationalism in literature.
Rationalisme dans la littérature.
Siècle des Lumières -- Grande-Bretagne.
Sociology, Medical -- history
United Kingdom
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
xviii, 573 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Originally published: London : Allen Lane, 2003.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-555) and index.
Description
"How did we come to a modern understanding of our bodies and souls? ... Roy Porter charts how, through figures as diverse as Locke, Swift, Johnson, and Gibbon, ideas about medicine, politics, and religion fundamentally changed notions of self"--Page 2 of jacket
Local note
SACFinal081324
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Porter, R., & Schama, S. (2004). Flesh in the Age of Reason (1st American ed.). W.W. Norton & Co..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Porter, Roy, 1946-2002 and Simon, Schama. 2004. Flesh in the Age of Reason. W.W. Norton & Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Porter, Roy, 1946-2002 and Simon, Schama. Flesh in the Age of Reason W.W. Norton & Co, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Porter, Roy, and Simon Schama. Flesh in the Age of Reason 1st American ed., W.W. Norton & Co., 2004.
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