Writing on Hands: Memory and Knowledge in Early Modern Europe by Brian P. Copenhaver, Claire Richter Sherman

Writing on Hands: Memory and Knowledge in Early Modern Europe

Brian P. Copenhaver, Claire Richter Sherman

277 pages first pub 2000 (editions)

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Writing on Hands focuses on the hand as a meeting place for matter, mind, and spirit. More than 80 images, dating primarily from the 15th to the 17th centuries, concern the acquisition and dissemination of knowledge from such diverse realms as ana...

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