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Monstrous kinds [electronic resource] : body, space, and narrative in Renaissance representations of disability / Elizabeth B. Bearden

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Bearden, Elizabeth B., 1975-
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Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ]2019]
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Contents
Introduction -- The Ideal Monster: Disability, Courtliness, and Civilizing Body Talk -- Before Normal, There Was Natural: John Bulwer, Disability, and Natural Signing in England and Beyond -- Moctezuma's Zoo or Cortés's Courtiers: Geographies of Disability in Mexica and European Courts -- "Signing in the Seraglio": Global Disability in European Travel Accounts of the Ottoman Court -- "Unnaturall Order": Conjoined Twins and Monstrous Narration in the Wonder Book.
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9780472124589 (E-book)
9780472131129 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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