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Theophrastus Karakterschetsen
Speelse schetsen van verschillende mensentypen door de Griekse schrijver (371-287 v. Chr.).
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Nederlands | 95 pagina's (ePub2, 4,2 MB) | Athenaeum, Amsterdam | 2019
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Jaco Berveling Op het tweede gezicht
de relatie tussen gelaat en karakter
Populairwetenschappelijk historisch overzicht van de gelaatkunde (fysiognomie) en de schedelleer (frenologie), aan de hand waarvan men meende het karakter van mensen te kunnen aflezen.
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Nederlands | 271 pagina's (ePub2, 4,7 MB) | Balans, Amsterdam | 2014
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The body as a mirror of the soul
physiognomy from Antiquity to the Renaissance
The idea of the body as a mirror of the soul has fascinated mankind throughout history. Being able to see through an individual, and drawing conclusions on their character solely based on a selection of external features, is the subject of physiognomy, and has a long tradition running well into recent times. However, the pre-modern, especially medieval background of this discipline has remained underexplored. The selected case studies in this volume each contribute to a better understanding of the...
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Engels | PDF, 8,7 MB | Leuven University Press, Leuven | 2021
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