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  Anatomy and the Organization of Knowledge, 1500-1850 (The Body, Gender and Culture) (Hardback) Edited by Matthew Landers, Edited by Brian Munoz

  

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  Short Description for Anatomy and the Organization of Knowledge, 1500-1850Across early modern Europe, the growing scientific practice of dissection prompted new and insightful ideas about the human body. This collection of essays explores the impact of anatomical knowledge on wider issues of learning and culture.
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  • Publisher: Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd
  • Published: 01 July 2012
  • Format: Hardback 256 pages
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  • Categories: General & World History | Early Modern History: C 1450/1500 To C 1700 | Modern History To 20th Century: C 1700 To C 1900 | Social & Cultural History
  • ISBN 13: 9781848933217 ISBN 10: 1848933215

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• Across early modern Europe, the growing scientific practice of dissection prompted new and insightful ideas about the human body. This collection of essays explores the impact of anatomical knowledge on wider issues of learning and culture. The contributors argue that the study of anatomy directly influenced the way in which emerging disciplines of study were organized.