The Language of the Heart, 1600-1750The Language of the Heart presents a study of images less concerned with the tally of external figures of nature than with the construction of human physiology—and human nature itself. It is at once a work of rigorous historicist examination and a book of immense relevance to modern readers living in a new "cardiocentric" age. |
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The Biblical Heart | 25 |
William Harveys The Motion of | 61 |
Satan and Eve in Paradise Lost | 89 |
Aphra Behn Oroonoko and | 147 |
Clarissa Lovelace and Scripture | 185 |
Notes | 229 |
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