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About this book
Introduction
An interdisciplinary collection of essays exploring the complex and conflicted topic of beauty in cultural, arts and medicine, looking back through the long cultural history of beauty, and asking whether it is possible to 'recover beauty'.
Keywords
Beauty arts literature philosophy theology visual arts dance ballet opera architecture drama poetry choreography culture values state medicine surgery gender cosmetic surgery body cultural history essay Friedrich Nietzsche history of literature Imagination Medieval Literature
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Bibliographic information
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137426741
- Copyright Information The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2015
- Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, London
- eBook Packages Palgrave Literature Collection
- Print ISBN 978-1-349-57779-8
- Online ISBN 978-1-137-42674-1
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