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Magical Tome

Cover of Body criticism
First published
1991
Publisher
The MIT Press
Pages
612 pages
ISBN
9780262691659

Body criticism

The outer archives are busy

by Barbara Maria Stafford

About this book

A celebration of visual culture as well as a contribution to the history of the human body. It aims to explore the strategies developed in the 18th century for making visible the unseeable aspects of the world. In the process it uncovers and analyzes a set of body metaphors.

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