The body within : : art, medicine and visualization / / edited by Renée van de Vall, Robert Zwijnenberg.

The central question of this volume is, whether present day medical visualisation techniques like ultrasound, endoscopy, CT, MRI and PET-scans mark a significant shift in the experience of bodily interiority. These visualisation techniques enable not only medical researchers and practitioners to loo...

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Superior document:Brill's studies in intellectual history, Brill's studies on art, art history, and intellectual history ; v. 176. v. 3
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill,, 2009.
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Brill's Studies in Intellectual History v. 176.
Brill's studies in intellectual history. Brill's studies on art, art history, and intellectual history ; v. 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource (244 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / R.P. Zwijnenberg and R. Vall
  • Introduction. The Body Within: Art, Medicine And Visualization / Renée Van de Vall
  • Chapter One. Leonardo And Female Interiority / Robert Zwijnenberg
  • Chapter Two. Animals Inside: Anatomy, Interiority And Virtue In The Early Modern Dutch Republic / Rina Knoeff
  • Chapter Three. Depicting Skin: Microscopy And The Visual Articulation Of Skin Interior 1820–1850 / Mieneke te Hennepe
  • Chapter Four. The Mind At Work: The Visual Representation Of Cerebral Processes / Michael Hagner
  • Chapter Five. A Penny For Your Thoughts: Brain-Scans And The Mediation Of Subjective Embodiment / Renée Van de Vall
  • Chapter Six. Transparent Bodies: Revealing The Myth Of Interiority / Jenny Slatman
  • Chapter Seven. Looking For A Sponge: How A Body Learns To Be Affected By Ultrasound / Maud Radstake
  • Chapter Eight. Imagin(in)g Pregnancy In Northwest Tanzania: Networks, Experiences, And Translations / Babette Müller-Rockstroh
  • Chapter Nine. Mediated Memories As Amalgamations Of Mind, Matter, And Culture / José Van Dijck
  • Chapter Ten. Intertwined Identities / Gail Weiss
  • Chapter Eleven. Framing Interiority: Portraits In The Age Of Genomics / Miriam Van Rijsingen
  • Bibliography / R.P. Zwijnenberg and R. Vall
  • Index / R.P. Zwijnenberg and R. Vall.