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Minding muscle : the technologies of bodybuilding from the turn-of-the-century machine-man to the new millennium's ULTRAGIRL / by Jacqueline Brady.

Beyond the gymnasium : educating the middle-class bodies in classical Germany / Heikki Lempa.

The expressiveness of the body and the divergence of Greek and Chinese medicine / Shigehisa Kuriyama.

Le travail des apparences, ou, Les transformations du corps féminin, XVIIIe-XIXe siècle / Philippe Perrot.

Body criticism : imaging the unseen in Enlightenment art and medicine / Barbara Maria Stafford.

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Minding muscle : the technologies of bodybuilding from the turn-of-the-century machine-man to the new millennium's ULTRAGIRL / by Jacqueline Brady.

Beyond the gymnasium : educating the middle-class bodies in classical Germany / Heikki Lempa.

The expressiveness of the body and the divergence of Greek and Chinese medicine / Shigehisa Kuriyama.

Le travail des apparences, ou, Les transformations du corps féminin, XVIIIe-XIXe siècle / Philippe Perrot.

Body criticism : imaging the unseen in Enlightenment art and medicine / Barbara Maria Stafford.

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Body Image - history

Works

Minding muscle : the technologies of bodybuilding from the turn-of-the-century machine-man to the new millennium's ULTRAGIRL / by Jacqueline Brady.

Beyond the gymnasium : educating the middle-class bodies in classical Germany / Heikki Lempa.

The expressiveness of the body and the divergence of Greek and Chinese medicine / Shigehisa Kuriyama.

Le travail des apparences, ou, Les transformations du corps féminin, XVIIIe-XIXe siècle / Philippe Perrot.

Body criticism : imaging the unseen in Enlightenment art and medicine / Barbara Maria Stafford.

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