Conversion machines : apparatus, artifice, body /

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Wilson, Bronwen (Editor), Yachnin, Paul (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2023]
Series:Conversions (Edinburgh, Scotland)
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Series Editors' Preface
  • List of Contributors
  • 1 Introduction: Conversion Machines: Apparatus, Artifice, Body
  • 2 The Conversional Politics of Compliance: Oaths and Autonomy in Henrician England
  • 3 The Sepulchre Group: A Site of Artistic, Religious, and Cultural Conversion
  • 4 Stony Bundles and Precious Wrappings: The Making of Patio Crosses in Sixteenth-Century New Spain
  • 5 The Conversion of the Built Environment: Classical Architecture and Urbanism as a Form of Colonisation in Viceregal Mexico
  • 6 Material and Spiritual Conversions: Jacopo Ligozzi and the Descrizione del Sacro Monte della Vernia (1612)
  • 7 'Haeretici typus, et descriptio': Heretical and Anti-Heretical Image-Making in Jan David, SJ's Veridicus Christianus
  • 8 Disorientation as a Conversion Machine in The Island of Hermaphrodites (1605)
  • 9 Dynamic Conversions: Grief and Joy in George Herbert's Musical Verse
  • 10 Theatres of Machines and Theatres of Cruelty: Instruments of Conversion on the Early Modern Stage
  • 11 Body or Soul: Proving Your Religion in the Early Modern Mediterranean
  • 12 What Machines Cannot Do: A Leibnizian Animadversion
  • 13 Human Conversion Machines: Hamlet and Others
  • Index