Constructing the Viennese modern body : art, hysteria, and the puppet / Nathan J. Timpano.
Constructing the Viennese modern body : art, hysteria, and the puppet / Nathan J. Timpano.
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New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
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G 2017/3412
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English
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Physical content
xi, 209 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
"This book takes a new, interdisciplinary approach to analyzing modern Viennese visual culture, informed by Austro-German theater, contemporary medical treatises centered on hysteria, and an original examination of dramatic gestures in expressionist artworks. It centers on the following question: How and to what end was the human body discussed, po...
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Constructing the Viennese modern body : art, hysteria, and the puppet / Nathan J. Timpano.
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Studies in art historiography
"An Ashgate book"--Cover.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-201) and index.
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©2017
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G 2017/3412
Record Identifier
74VKVXZe20Ol
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVXZe20Ol
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ISBN
9781138220188
1138220183
DDC
700.94361309034
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991024113818102626