The Anatomy of Anatomia: Dissection and the Organization of Knowledge in British Literature, 1500-1800

This dissertation develops a conceptual history of human anatomy, both as a discipline and as an epistemological model. Building on recent scholarship in the history of science, I argue that the basic organization of anatomical inquiry inspired a number of literary productions during the seventeent...

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Main Author: Landers, Matthew Scott
Other Authors: Kevin L. Cope
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2009
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-04092009-190232/