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Fluid Bodies and Bodily Fluids in Premodern Europe

Fluid Bodies and Bodily Fluids in Premodern Europe

Anne M. Scott, Michael David Barbezat

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This collection of essays explores the ways that medieval and pre-modern literature, theology, and art utilised representations of the human body and its fluids both to signify and to explain change.

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OL Work ID
OL21622762W

Subjects

World historyHuman body in literatureHuman figure in artHuman body, religious aspectsHuman bodySymbolic aspectsHistoryHuman BodyArtLiteratureSymbolismReligious aspects

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