The artificial body in fashion and art marionettes, models, and mannequins /
Artificial bodies constructed in human likeness, from uncanny automatons to mechanical dolls, have long played a complex and subtle role in human identity and culture. This book takes a range of these bodies, from antiquity to the present day, to explore how we seek out echoes, caricatures and repli...
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Geczy, Adam, |
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ProQuest (Firm) |
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eBook
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English
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London ; New York, NY :
Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Academic Publishing Plc,
2017.
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1 online resource (xiv, 194 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates): illustrations (some color).
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Ebook Central (EBC)
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