Eric F Langley
Biographic Data
| ID | 6336228 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Eric F Langley |
| GIVEN NAMES | Eric F |
| FAMILY NAME | Langley |
| SIGNATURE | LANGLEY E F |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Anatomizing the early‐modern eye
This article discusses developments in early‐modern literary and scientific conceptions of vision, examining the effect that anatomical discoveries had upon aesthetic representations of the eye. Analysing both scientific and poetic texts, I illustrate features of the period's depictions of the visual member, before moving into an extended discussion of Phineas Fletcher's somatic epic, The Purple Island . Fletcher's text, heavily aestheticised and…
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Anatomizing the early‐modern eye
This article discusses developments in early‐modern literary and scientific conceptions of vision, examining the effect that anatomical discoveries had upon aesthetic representations of the eye. Analysing both scientific and poetic texts, I illustrate features of the period's depictions of the visual member, before moving into an extended discussion of Phineas Fletcher's somatic epic, The Purple Island . Fletcher's text, heavily aestheticised and…
Aesthetics (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · EPIC (1 work) · Historical Philosophy and Science (1 work) · History (1 work) · History (1 work) · History of Medicine Studies (1 work) · History of Science and Medicine (1 work) · Literature (1 work)