Book ID: CBB000952141

Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture (2008)

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Göttler, Christine (Editor)
Neuber, Wolfgang (Editor)


Brill


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: xxvii + 365 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description Contents:


Includes Chapters

Chapter Schmidt-Biggemann, Wilhelm (2008) Bilder des Unsichtbaren: Robert Fludds Konzeption des Weltgeistes. In: Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture (p. 197). unapi

Chapter Smith, Paul J. (2008) Sympathy in Eden: On Paradise with the Fall of Man by Rubens and Brueghel. In: Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture (p. 211). unapi

Chapter San Juan, Rose Marie (2008) Dizzying Visions. St. Teresa of Jesus and the Embodied Visual Image. In: Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture (p. 245). unapi

Chapter Smith, Justin E. H. (2008) Spirit as Intermediary in Post-Cartesian Natural Philosophy. In: Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture (p. 269). unapi

Chapter Morgan, Dawn (2008) The Motions of Laughter: Allegory and Physiology in Walter Charleton's Natural History of the Passions (1674). In: Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture (p. 293). unapi

Chapter Frangos, Jennifer (2008) Ghosts in the Machine: The Apparition of Mrs. Veal, Rowe's Friendship in Death and the Early Eighteenth-Century Invisible World. In: Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture (p. 313). unapi

Chapter Gampp, Axel Christoph (2008) Die Geburt des Kunstwerks durch den Geist der Proportion. Franz Xaver Messerschmidt und seine Charakterköpfe. In: Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture (p. 331). unapi

Chapter Neuber, Wolfgang (2008) Poltergeist the Prequel: Aspects of Otherworldly Disturbances in Early Modern Times. In: Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture (p. 1). unapi

Chapter Göttler, Christine (2008) Fire, Smoke and Vapour. Jan Brueghel's “Poetic Hells”: “Ghespoock” in Early Modern European Art. In: Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture (p. 19). unapi

Chapter Rothstein, Bret (2008) Moveable Feasts of Reason: Description, Intelligence, and the Excitation of Sight. In: Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture (p. 47). unapi

Chapter Dupré, Sven (2008) Images in the Air: Optical Games, Magic and Imagination. In: Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture (p. 71). unapi

Chapter Hub, Berthold (2008) Material Gazes and Flying Images in Marsilio Ficino and Michelangelo. In: Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture (p. 93). unapi

Chapter Boer, Wietse de (2008) Spirits of Love: Castiglione and Neo-Platonic Discourses of Vision. In: Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture (p. 121). unapi

Chapter Weststeijn, Thijs (2008) “Painting's Enchanting Poison”: Artistic Efficacy and the Transfer of Spirits. In: Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture (p. 141). unapi

Chapter Williams, Sarah F. (2008) “Singe the Enchantment for Sleepe”: Music and Bewitched Sleep in Early Modern English Drama. In: Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture (p. 179). unapi

Chapter Göttler, Christine (2008) Preface: Vapours and Veils: The Edge of the Unseen. In: Spirits Unseen: The Representation of Subtle Bodies in Early Modern European Culture. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Giuseppe Papagno
Maxwell, Lynn
Fairman, Elisabeth R.
Bergera, Susanna
Art, Yale Center for British
Vidal, Ferdnando
Concepts
Science and art
Visual representation; visual communication
Occult sciences
Scientific illustration
Psychology
Natural history
Time Periods
16th century
17th century
18th century
Early modern
Renaissance
19th century
Places
Europe
England
United States
Spain
Belgium
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