Face Value: Physiognomical Thought in Marivaux, Lavater, Balzac, Gautier and Zola (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)

Face Value: Physiognomical Thought in Marivaux, Lavater, Balzac, Gautier and Zola

(Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)



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Explores ideas about human physical appearance expressed in French novels of the 18th/19th centuries (by Lavater, Marivaux, Balzac, Gautier, Zola), as well as the pseudoscience of physiognomy that influenced them. This science ""reads"" the body as an index to spiritual and intellectual qualities,

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Forlag University of Wisconsin Press
Forfatter University of Wisconsin Press
Type Bog
Format Paperback / softback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 30-11-1994
Første udgivelsesår 1994
Illustrationer 4 line drawings
Originalsprog United States
Indbinding Paperback / softback
Forlag University of Wisconsin Press
Sideoplysninger 4 line drawings
Mål 228 x 152 x 15
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9780299143947