LIBROS DEL AUTOR: sander lgilman

7 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: sander lgilman

  • Face of Madness
    Hugh W. Diamond / Hugh WDiamond / John Conolly / Sander L. Gilman / Sander LGilman
    Today the use of photography (and its extension, video) in psychiatry is a common practice. But in the 1850s, when pioneering medical photographer and psychiatrist Dr. Hugh W. Diamond was behind the camera, this technique was an innovative application of art to science, reflecting and expanding the contemporary interest in physiognomic characteristics. In The Face of Madness, n...
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    35,61 €

  • Seeing the Insane
    Sander L. Gilman / Sander LGilman
    Seeing the Insane is a richly detailed cultural history of madness and art in the Western world, showing how the portrayal of stereotypes has both reflected and shaped the perception and treatment of the mentally disturbed. Covering the Middle Ages through the end of the nineteenth century, Sander L. Gilman explores the depictions of mental illness as seen in manuscripts, sculp...
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    32,91 €

  • Seeing the Insane
    Sander L. Gilman / Sander LGilman
    Seeing the Insane is a richly detailed cultural history of madness and art in the Western world, showing how the portrayal of stereotypes has both reflected and shaped the perception and treatment of the mentally disturbed. Covering the Middle Ages through the end of the nineteenth century, Sander L. Gilman explores the depictions of mental illness as seen in manuscripts, sculp...
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    46,50 €

  • Face of Madness
    Hugh W. Diamond / Hugh WDiamond / John Conolly / Sander L. Gilman / Sander LGilman
    Today the use of photography (and its extension, video) in psychiatry is a common practice. But in the 1850s, when pioneering medical photographer and psychiatrist Dr. Hugh W. Diamond was behind the camera, this technique was an innovative application of art to science, reflecting and expanding the contemporary interest in physiognomic characteristics. In The Face of Madness, n...
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    25,94 €

  • Sexuality
    Sander L. Gilman / Sander LGilman
    In this fascinating book, Sander L. Gilman traces the history of how sexuality has been represented in Western civilization since the advent of Christianity. In so doing, he shows how these cultures define themselves and are shaped by their concepts of beauty and ugliness, masculinity and femininity, health and sickness, the sacred and profane. Gilman demonstrates how such conc...
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    49,56 €

  • Making the Body Beautiful
    Sander L. Gilman / Sander LGilman
    Nose reconstructions have been common in India for centuries. South Korea, Brazil, and Israel have become international centers for procedures ranging from eyelid restructuring to buttock lifts and tummy tucks. Argentina has the highest rate of silicone implants in the world. Around the globe, aesthetic surgery has become a cultural and medical fixture. Sander Gilman seeks to e...
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    64,46 €

  • Freud, Race, and Gender
    Sander L. Gilman / Sander LGilman
    A Jew in a violently anti-Semitic world, Sigmund Freud was forced to cope with racism even in the 'serious' medical literature of the fin de siècle, which described Jews as inherently pathological and sexually degenerate. In this provocative book, Sander L. Gilman argues that Freud’s internalizing of these images of racial difference shaped the questions of psychoanalysis. Exam...
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    69,21 €