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  • KNOTS, OR THE VIOLENCE OF DESIRE IN RENAISSANCE FLORENCE
    EMANUELE LUGLI
    An interdisciplinary study of hair through the art, philosophy, and science of fifteenth-century Florence. In this innovative cultural history, hair is the portal through which Emanuele Lugli accesses the cultural production of Lorenzo il Magnifico’s Florence. Lugli reflects on the ways writers, doctors, and artists expressed religious prejudices, health beliefs, and gender and...

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  • THE MAKING OF MEASURE AND THE PROMISE OF SAMENESS
    EMANUELE LUGLI
    An interdisciplinary history of standardized measurements. Measurement is all around us—from the circumference of a pizza to the square footage of an apartment, from the length of a newborn baby to the number of miles between neighboring towns. Whether inches or miles, centimeters or kilometers, measures of distance stand at the very foundation of everything we do, so much so t...

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