Senses of touch : : human dignity and deformity from Michelangelo to Calvin / / Marjorie O'Rourke Boyle.

Senses of Touch anatomizes the uniquely human hand as a rhetorical figure for dignity and deformity in early modern culture. It concerns a valuational shift from the contemplative ideal, as signified by the sense of sight, to an active reality, as signified by the sense of touch. From posture to pie...

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Superior document:Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions ; Volume 71
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, [1998]
©1998
Year of Publication:1998
Language:English
Series:Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions ; Volume 71.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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