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About Face

- German Physiognomic Thought from Lavater to Auschwitz

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The art of interpreting personal character based on facial and other physical features dates back to antiquity. About Face tells the intriguing story of how physiognomics became particularly popular during the Enlightenment, no longer as a mere parlor game but as an empirically grounded discipline.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9780814331798
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 464
  • Udgivet:
  • 31. marts 2004
  • Størrelse:
  • 235x162x37 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 960 g.
  • 8-11 hverdage.
  • 15. november 2024

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The art of interpreting personal character based on facial and other physical features dates back to antiquity. About Face tells the intriguing story of how physiognomics became particularly popular during the Enlightenment, no longer as a mere parlor game but as an empirically grounded discipline.

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