Organic supplements bodies and things of the natural world, 1580-1790 / edited by Miriam Jacobson and Julie Park.
| Other author | Jacobson, Miriam Emma. |
| Other author | Park, Julie, 1970- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020. |
| Description | vi, 285 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: Process and connection -- Feather, flourish, and flow : the organic technology of eighteenth-century handwriting / Julie Park -- The flower of ointments and early modern transcorporeality / Rebecca Laroche -- The Paris Op©♭ra as a vibrating body : feeling Pygmalion's kiss / Kevin Lambert -- Gorgonick spirits : myth, figuration, and mineral vivency in the writings of Thomas Browne / Jessica Wolfe -- Things with kid gloves / Lynn Festa -- Vegetable loves : botanical enthrallment in seventeenth-century poetry / Miriam Jacobson -- Knowing the world through Rococo ornamental prints / Michael Yonan -- Fingers in the pie : baked meats, adultery, and adulteration / Diane Purkiss -- Milton's hair / Jayne Lewis. |
| Abstract | "This cross-disciplinary collection of essays examines the interlaced relationships between natural things and human beings in early modern and eighteenth-century Europe"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2020007867 |
| ISBN | 9780813944944 (softcover ; acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 9780813944937 (hardcover ; acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | (epub) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |