English ‘Treatises on Physiognomy’ c. 1500 - c. 1780
<p>Physiognomy is a ubiquitous subject of both pressing contemporary concern and genuine antiquarian early—modern interest. By examining the ways in which physiognomical treatises were read, this study reconstructs a way of looking at and listening to oneself, other people, nature and God, whi...
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1997
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