Exceptional bodies in early modern culture : concepts of monstrosity before the advent of the normal /
Drawing on a rich array of textual and visual primary sources-including medicine, satire, play script, dictionaries, natural philosophy, and texts on collecting wonders-this book provides a fresh perspective on monstrosity in early modern European culture. The essays explore how exceptional bodies c...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2020]
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| Series: | Monsters & marvels
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=2689123 |