Dissecting the erotic : art and sexuality in mid-Victorian medical anatomy
In the mid-nineteenth century, anatomical illustration in England underwent a crisis of representation. Moral authorities were growing increasingly concerned with the proliferation of images of the naked body and the effects they might have on public “decency.” The anatomical profession was sensit...
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University of British Columbia
2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/930 |