Exceptional Bodies in Early Modern Culture : : Concepts of Monstrosity Before the Advent of the Normal / / ed. by Maja Bondestam.

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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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Amsterdam University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2020]
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Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Series:Monsters and Marvels. Alterity in the Medieval and Early Modern Worlds ; 1
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Physical Description:1 online resource (202 p.)
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