Constance Classen

Broschiertes Buch

The Colour of Angels

Cosmology, Gender and the Aesthetic Imagination

Beschreibung

The Colour of Angels uncovers the gender politics behind our attitude to the senses. Using a wide variety of examples, ranging from the sensuous religious visions of the middle ages through to nineteenth-century art movements, this book reveals a previously unexplored area of womens history.

Autor

Constance Classen is a cultural historian whose previous publications include Worlds of Sense: Exploring the Senses in History and Across Cultures and Aroma: The Cultural History of Smell (with David Howes and Anthony Synnott).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Oktober 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 383g
• ISBN-13: 9780415180740
• ISBN-10: 0415180740
• Artikelnr.: 21920199