Maja Bondestam; Maria Kavvadia; Parker Cotton; Tove Paulsson Holmbe; Pablo Garcia Pinar Amsterdam University Press (2020) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Kovakantinen kirja
Amber Brian (toim.); Bradley Benton (toim.); Peter B. Villella (toim.); Pablo Garcia Loaeza (toim.) University of Oklahoma Press (2019) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Pehmeäkantinen kirja
Carrillo Pinero Francisco Javier; Puertas Garcia-Sandoval Jose Pablo; Valcarcel Diaz Antonio Editorial Academica Espanola (2015) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Pehmeäkantinen kirja
Enrique Castillo; Antonio J. Conejo; Pablo Pedregal; Ricardo García; Natalia Alguacil John Wiley & Sons Inc (2001) Saatavuus: Tilaustuote Kovakantinen kirja
Francisco Leyva Segura; Pablo Stiefel García-Junco; José Villar Ortiz Editorial (GEU) Grupo Editorial Universitario (2004) Saatavuus: Hankintapalvelu Pehmeäkantinen kirja
Pablo Bustelo; Clara . . . et al. García Fernández-Muro; Iliana Olivié Aldasoro Editorial UOC, S.L. (2004) Saatavuus: Hankintapalvelu Pehmeäkantinen kirja
Drawing on a rich array of textual and visual primary sources, including medicine, satires, play scripts, 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 challenged social, religious, sexual and natural structures and hierarchies in the sixteenth, seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries and contributed to its knowledge, moral and emotional repertoire. Prodigious births, maternal imagination, hermaphrodites, collections of extraordinary things, powerful women, disabilities, controversial exercise, shapeshifting phenomena and hybrids are examined in a period before all varieties and differences became normalized to a homogenous standard. The historicizing of exceptional bodies is central in the volume since it expands our understanding of early modern culture and deepens our knowledge of its specific ways of conceptualizing singularities, rare examples, paradoxes, rules and conventions in nature and society.
Contributions by: Maria Kavvadia, Parker Cotton, Tove Paulsson Holmberg, Pablo Garcia Pinar, Cecilie Tresfels, Kathleen Long, Rosemary Moore