{"product_id":"a-complex-delight-9780520253483","title":"A Complex Delight","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLooking at painting and sculpture from the fourteenth through the eighteenth centuries, this work focuses on the symbolism of the female breast to open an interpretive view of Western European history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A note of hope and a gesture toward a more erotic and mystical future.\" Church History \"[A] slender, provocative volume... Miles has delivered a careful analysis that will prove essential and an enjoyable read.\" -- Preston Yancey Transpositions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface Acknowledgments  Chapter 1: The Secularization of the Breast  PART ONE: THE RELIGIOUS BREAST Chapter 2: The Virgin's One Bare Breast Chapter 3: Mary Magdalen's Penitent Breast  PART TWO: THE SECULAR BREAST Chapter 4: The Anatomical Breast Chapter 5: The Pornographic Breast Afterword: A Complex Delight  Select Bibliography List of Illustrations Index","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49402831241559,"sku":"9780520253483","price":56.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780520253483.jpg?v=1730481633","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-complex-delight-9780520253483","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}