Book ID: CBB000471281

Monstrosities: Bodies and British Romanticism (2004)

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Youngquist, Paul (Author)


University of Minnesota Press


Publication Date: 2004
Physical Details: xxxi + 224 pp.; ill.; bib.; index
Language: English

Description A cultural analysis of bodies and the understanding of bodies in liberal society of late 18th- and 19th-century Britain.


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Review Ryssen, Stefaan van (2005) Review of "Monstrosities: Bodies and British Romanticism". Leonardo. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Faflak, Joel
Carli, Alberto
Harrington, Christopher
Goldstein, Amanda Jo
Sommer, Marianne
Sha, Richard C.
Concepts
Romanticism
Science and literature
Poetry and poetics
Science and culture
Science and society
Science and gender
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
Enlightenment
Places
Great Britain
Germany
England
Italy
Europe
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