Health and Illness: Images of Difference - Sander L. Gilman - Books - Reaktion Books - 9780948462696 - April 4, 2004
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Health and Illness: Images of Difference 1st edition


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Ours is a culture riddled with preoccupations about health and disease. This study demonstrates how images of beauty and ugliness have constructed a visual history which records the artificial boundaries that continue to divide 'healthy' bodies from ones that are ill.


200 pages, 91 black & white illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released April 4, 2004
Original release date 1995
ISBN13 9780948462696
Publishers Reaktion Books
Pages 200
Dimensions 156 × 234 × 20 mm   ·   639 g
Language English  

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