Monstrous kinds : body, space, and narrative in Renaissance representations of disability


Elizabeth B. Bearden
Bok Engelsk 2019
Omfang
xiv, 270 sider : illustrasjoner
Opplysninger
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
Emner
Dewey
ISBN
9780472131129

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