Franz Joseph Gall naturalist of the mind, visionary of the brain
Formative years and childhood memories -- An emerging theory -- Physiognomy : "facing" the past -- The brain and its functions prior to Gall -- The nature of soul, or is it just nature? -- A man of skulls, and more -- Of animal heads and animal tales -- Skull and cast "libraries"...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Formative years and childhood memories -- An emerging theory -- Physiognomy : "facing" the past -- The brain and its functions prior to Gall -- The nature of soul, or is it just nature? -- A man of skulls, and more -- Of animal heads and animal tales -- Skull and cast "libraries" -- Hostility in Vienna -- Scientific journey through Germany and Denmark -- Detour to Holland, Switzerland, and back to Germany -- Settling in paris -- The long-awaited volumes -- Presenting organologie -- The arts and the faculties in concert -- New perspectives on insanity and criminality -- "Cranioscopy" in the British press -- Spurzheim's "phrenology" and Gall in Britain -- Controversial final years -- A rightful place in history -- Appendix: Names and birth-death dates -- References. |
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| Beschreibung: | xiii, 564 Seiten Illustrationen 27 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780190464622 978-0-19-046462-2 0190464623 0-19-046462-3 |