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Sexuality

Gilman, Sander L.
Sexuality
In this fascinating book, Sander L. Gilman traces the history of how sexuality has been represented in Western civilization since the advent of Christianity. In so doing, he shows how these cultures define themselves and are shaped by their concepts of beauty and ugliness, masculinity and femininity, health and sickness, the sacred and profane. Gilman demonstrates how such concepts are elements in the greater tapestry of Western culture, throu...

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Der Weltmann und der Dichter

Gilman, Sander L. / Salumets, Thomas
Der Weltmann und der Dichter
Die 1876 von Wilhelm Braune als Neudrucke deutscher Literaturwerke des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts begründete Reihe wird seit 1961 in einer neuen Folge fortgeführt. Je nach Eigenart und Bedeutung der Autoren und Werke finden Gesamtausgaben ebenso Aufnahme wie Auswahlausgaben oder Einzelwerke, für die ihrer Bedeutung und Überlieferung wegen eine kritische Edition erforderlich ist.

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Geschichte Raphaels de Aquillas

Gilman, Sander L.
Geschichte Raphaels de Aquillas
Die 1876 von Wilhelm Braune als Neudrucke deutscher Literaturwerke des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts begründete Reihe wird seit 1961 in einer neuen Folge fortgeführt. Je nach Eigenart und Bedeutung der Autoren und Werke finden Gesamtausgaben ebenso Aufnahme wie Auswahlausgaben oder Einzelwerke, für die ihrer Bedeutung und Überlieferung wegen eine kritische Edition erforderlich ist.

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Faust's Leben, Thaten und Höllenfahrt

Gilman, Sander L.
Faust's Leben, Thaten und Höllenfahrt
Die 1876 von Wilhelm Braune als Neudrucke deutscher Literaturwerke des 16. und 17. Jahrhunderts begründete Reihe wird seit 1961 in einer neuen Folge fortgeführt. Je nach Eigenart und Bedeutung der Autoren und Werke finden Gesamtausgaben ebenso Aufnahme wie Auswahlausgaben oder Einzelwerke, für die ihrer Bedeutung und Überlieferung wegen eine kritische Edition erforderlich ist.

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Seeing the Insane

Gilman, Sander L.
Seeing the Insane
Seeing the Insane is a richly detailed cultural history of madness and art in the Western world, showing how the portrayal of stereotypes has both reflected and shaped the perception and treatment of the mentally disturbed. Covering the Middle Ages through the end of the nineteenth century, Sander L. Gilman explores the depictions of mental illness as seen in manuscripts, sculptures, lithographs, and photography. With artistic renderings and m...

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Seeing the Insane

Gilman, Sander L.
Seeing the Insane
Seeing the Insane is a richly detailed cultural history of madness and art in the Western world, showing how the portrayal of stereotypes has both reflected and shaped the perception and treatment of the mentally disturbed. Covering the Middle Ages through the end of the nineteenth century, Sander L. Gilman explores the depictions of mental illness as seen in manuscripts, sculptures, lithographs, and photography. With artistic renderings and m...

CHF 51.90

Diets and Dieting

Gilman, Sander L.
Diets and Dieting
Diets and dieting have concerned--and sometimes obsessed--human societies for centuries. The dieters' regime is about many things, among them the control of weight and the body, the politics of beauty, discipline and even self-harm, personal and societal demands for improved health, spiritual harmony with the universe, and ethical codes of existence. In this innovative reference work that spans many periods and cultures, the acclaimed cultural...

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Geschichte Giafars des Barmeciden

Gilman, Sander L. / Salumets, Thomas / Hartmann, Karl-Heinz
Geschichte Giafars des Barmeciden
In einem an Goethe gerichteten Brief vom 26. Mai 1814 schreibt Friedrich Maximilian Klinger (1752--1831), daß er 1790 »im Ganzen und im Einzeln« den Plan für einen Zyklus von zehn philosophischen Romanen gefaßt habe. Ein Jahr danach erscheint mit »Faust's Leben, Thaten und Höllenfahrt« der erste Band der Dekade, und noch einmal wenige Monate später sind die beiden ersten Bücher der von Klinger als Seitenstück zu »Faust« bezeichneten »Geschicht...

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Reading Freud's Reading

Gilman, Sander L
Reading Freud's Reading
Perhaps nothing is more revealing about a person than what he or she reads. In 1938, when Freud was forced by the Nazis to flee Vienna, he brought with him to London a large portion of his annotated personal library. "Reading Freud's Reading" is a guided tour of this library, the intellectual tools of the genius of Sigmund Freud.Specialists from a wide range of areas--from the history of medicine, to literary scholarship, to the history of cla...

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Face of Madness: Hugh W. Diamond and the Origin of Psychi...

Gilman, Sander L. / Diamond, Hugh W. / Conolly, John
Face of Madness: Hugh W. Diamond and the Origin of Psychiatric Photography
Today the use of photography (and its extension, video) in psychiatry is a common practice. But in the 1850s, when pioneering medical photographer and psychiatrist Dr. Hugh W. Diamond was behind the camera, this technique was an innovative application of art to science, reflecting and expanding the contemporary interest in physiognomic characteristics. In The Face of Madness, notable scholar Sander Gilman has curated a unique exhibition of 54 ...

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Difference and Pathology

Gilman, Sander L.
Difference and Pathology
Sander L. Gilman is Goldwyn Smith Professor of Humane Studies in the Departments of German Literature and Near Eastern Studies at Cornell University and is also Professor of the History of Psychiatry at the Cornell Medical College.

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Race in Contemporary Medicine

Gilman, Sander L
Race in Contemporary Medicine
Does 'race' present both epidemiological and a historical problem for the society in which it is raised as well as for medical research and practice? Who defines 'race'? The self-defined group, the government, the researcher? This book focuses on these questions from a bio-medical and social perspective.

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Anti-Semitism in Times of Crisis

Gilman, Sander L / Katz, Steven T
Anti-Semitism in Times of Crisis
The question of whether anti-Semitism is a transitory phenomenon, appearing randomly in Western history, or whether it reflects a deep seated tradition inherent in Western culture has been often debated. This volume traces the image of the Jew and the attitudes toward the Jew over the past two thousand years, from the Roman Empire to the reunification of Germany, showing the consistent pattern of anti-Semitism in Western societies. With essays...

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