Monstrous kinds : body, space, and narrative in Renaissance representations of disability / Elizabeth B. Bearden.
2019
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Title
Monstrous kinds : body, space, and narrative in Renaissance representations of disability / Elizabeth B. Bearden.
Published
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2019.
Copyright
©2019
Description
xiv, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Associated name
Series statement
Corporealities: discourses of disability
Bibliography, etc.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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.
Series
Corporealities.
Item Details
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PN56.D553 B43 2019