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Author:   Lukas Engelmann ,  Caroline Humphrey ,  Christos Lynteris ,  Philip Steadman
Publisher:   Berghahn Books
Imprint:   Berghahn Books
Volume:   14
ISBN:  

9781800735583

ISBN 10:   1800735588
Pages:   164
Publication Date:   08 July 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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List of Illustrations Introduction: Diagrams beyond Mere Tools Lukas Englemann, Caroline Humphrey, and Christos Lynteris Chapter 1. Revisiting Sigmund Freud's Diagrams of the Mind Ro Spankie Chapter 2. Dis/working with Diagrams: How Genealogies and Maps Obscure Nanoscale Worlds (a Hunter-Gatherer Case) Nurit Bird-David Chapter 3. On Visual Coherence and Visual Excess: Writing, Diagrams, and Anthropological Form Matei Candea Chapter 4. Configurations of Plague: Spatial Diagrams in Early Epidemiology Lukas Engelmann Chapter 5. A Nomadic Diagram: Waddington's Epigenetic Landscape and Anthropology Caroline Humphrey Afterword: Abstraction and Schematization in the Repeated Copying of Designs Philip Steadman Conclusion: The Work of Diagrams Lukas Engelmann, Caroline Humphrey, and Christos Lynteris Index

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Lukas Engelmann is a Chancellor's Fellow and Senior Lecturer in the History and Sociology of Biomedicine at the University of Edinburgh. His research is concerned with the history of epidemiological reasoning in the twentieth century, for which he received an ERC Starting Grant in 2020.

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