Book contents
- Surgery and Selfhood in Early Modern England
- Surgery and Selfhood in Early Modern England
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The Instrumental Body: Castrati
- Chapter 2 Invisible Women: Altered Female Bodies
- Chapter 3 Second-Hand Faces: Aesthetic Surgery
- Chapter 4 Acting the Part: Prosthetic Limbs
- Chapter 5 ‘Recompact My Scattered Parts’: the Altered Body after Death
- Chapter 6 Phantom Limbs and the Hard Problem
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 February 2021
- Surgery and Selfhood in Early Modern England
- Surgery and Selfhood in Early Modern England
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The Instrumental Body: Castrati
- Chapter 2 Invisible Women: Altered Female Bodies
- Chapter 3 Second-Hand Faces: Aesthetic Surgery
- Chapter 4 Acting the Part: Prosthetic Limbs
- Chapter 5 ‘Recompact My Scattered Parts’: the Altered Body after Death
- Chapter 6 Phantom Limbs and the Hard Problem
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
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- Surgery and Selfhood in Early Modern EnglandAltered Bodies and Contexts of Identity, pp. vPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021
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