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Alfred A. Knopf, Distributed by Random House, Inc.
Language
English
Pages
331

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Subjects
Visualisatie, Breast in art, Beeldende kunsten, Social aspects, Borsten, Breast, Breast in literature, Busen, History, Kultur, Social aspects of Breast, New York Times reviewed, Body Image, Art, Religion, Sexuality, Psychology, Imagen corporal, Mamas, Sexo, Historia, Aspectos sociales, Mamas en el arte, Mamas en la literatura

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Cover of: A history of the breast
A history of the breast
1998, Ballantine Books
in English - 1st Ballantine Books ed.
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Cover of: A history of the breast
A history of the breast
1997, Alfred A. Knopf, Distributed by Random House, Inc.
in English - 1st ed.
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: A history of the breast
A history of the breast
1997, Alfred A. Knopf, Distributed by Random House, Inc.
in English - 1st ed.
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: A history of the breast
A history of the breast
1997, Alfred A. Knopf, Distributed by Random House, Inc.
in English - 1st ed.
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A history of the breast
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Table of Contents

Contents: Introduction: Changing meanings
The sacred breast: goddesses, priestesses, biblical women, saints, and madonnas
The erotic breast: "orbs of heavenly frame"
The domestic breast: a Dutch interlude
The political breast: bosoms for the nation
The psychological breast: minding the body
The commercialized breast: from corsets to cyber-sex
The medical breast: life-giver and life-destroyer
The liberated breast: politics, poetry, and pictures
The breast in crisis.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-313) and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
391/.6
Library of Congress
GT498.B74 Y35 1997

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Pagination
xii, 331 p. :
Number of pages
331

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OL24767428M
Internet Archive
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ISBN 10
0679434593
ISBN 13
9780679434597
LCCN
96025558
OCLC/WorldCat
34951333

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