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Blood : art, power, politics, and pathology / edited by James M. Bradburne ; with contributions by James Clifton [and others].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Multiple languages Publisher: Munich ; London : Prestel, [2002?]Description: 271 pages : illustrations (some colour), colour map, portraits (some colour) ; 31 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 3791326007
  • 9783791326009
  • 379132599X
  • 9783791325996
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 704.946 21
Contents:
Preface / James M. Bradburne and Max Hollein -- Perspectives on Art, Power, Politics and Pathology / James M. Bradburne -- "My blood for thee" / Christian Holtorf -- Magia Sanguinis: Blood and magic in Classical antiquity / Mino Gabriele -- Bleeding Hearts, Bleeding Parts: Scarificial blood in Maya society / Giuseppe Orefici -- Sanguis Suavis: Blood between microcosm and macrocosm / Valentina Conticelli -- A Fountain Filled with Blood: Representations of Christ's blood from the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century / James Clifton -- Blood: Sacrifice and redemption in Christian iconography / Miri Rubin -- The Pump: Harvey and the circulation of the blood / Jonathan Miller -- Blood: The pure, clear, lovely, and amiable juice / Jonathan Miller -- "The predistination of our Habsburg dynasty": Habsburg marriage policies and the phenomenon of "pure blood" in European dynasties / Georg Kugler -- The Blood of Tsars: The Romanovs and the Russian imperial house / Stanislaw Dumin -- Self-made Man: The shift from blood to genetics / Jonathan Miller -- "Blood is a most particular fluid": Blood as the object of scientific discovery and Romantic mystification / Annette Weber -- Transfusion, with Teeth / Kim Pelis -- Blood-Transmitted Diseases / Claudia Eberhard-Metzger -- Reflections on Blood in Contemporary Art / Peter Weiermair -- The Culture of Violence and the Politics of Colorful Sweaters: Benetton's "World without Borders" / Henry A. Giroux -- The World's Legacy is in Our Blood: A look at the first century of genetic research / Joachim Pietzsch.
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Published "on the occasion of the exhibition entitled: Blood, perspectives of art, power, politics and pathology held at the Museum für Angewandte Kunst and the Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt am Main from November 11, 2001 - January 27, 2002" - T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

Preface / James M. Bradburne and Max Hollein -- Perspectives on Art, Power, Politics and Pathology / James M. Bradburne -- "My blood for thee" / Christian Holtorf -- Magia Sanguinis: Blood and magic in Classical antiquity / Mino Gabriele -- Bleeding Hearts, Bleeding Parts: Scarificial blood in Maya society / Giuseppe Orefici -- Sanguis Suavis: Blood between microcosm and macrocosm / Valentina Conticelli -- A Fountain Filled with Blood: Representations of Christ's blood from the Middle Ages to the eighteenth century / James Clifton -- Blood: Sacrifice and redemption in Christian iconography / Miri Rubin -- The Pump: Harvey and the circulation of the blood / Jonathan Miller -- Blood: The pure, clear, lovely, and amiable juice / Jonathan Miller -- "The predistination of our Habsburg dynasty": Habsburg marriage policies and the phenomenon of "pure blood" in European dynasties / Georg Kugler -- The Blood of Tsars: The Romanovs and the Russian imperial house / Stanislaw Dumin -- Self-made Man: The shift from blood to genetics / Jonathan Miller -- "Blood is a most particular fluid": Blood as the object of scientific discovery and Romantic mystification / Annette Weber -- Transfusion, with Teeth / Kim Pelis -- Blood-Transmitted Diseases / Claudia Eberhard-Metzger -- Reflections on Blood in Contemporary Art / Peter Weiermair -- The Culture of Violence and the Politics of Colorful Sweaters: Benetton's "World without Borders" / Henry A. Giroux -- The World's Legacy is in Our Blood: A look at the first century of genetic research / Joachim Pietzsch.

Contributions translated from German, Italian and Russian.

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