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Monstrous anatomies

literary and scientific imagination in Britain and Germany during the long nineteenth century

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Monstrous anatomies
Raul Calzoni, Greta Perletti
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An edition of Monstrous anatomies (2015)

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V&R Unipress
Language
English
Pages
316

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Table of Contents

The body of the monster between science and literature : an introduction
Deformity and monstrosity : Jean Paul between embryogenesis and the concept of life / Elisa Leonzio
Liminal figurations of the vampire in the German Enlightenment, Sturm und Drang and Romanticism / Raul Calzoni
A "mosaic work" : the poison mixer's body between monstrosity and deception / Lorella Bosco
Angels and monsters : on Stifter's Turmalin / Micaela Latini
Creating life artificially : Robert Hamerling's Homunculus / Anna Cappellotto
The monstrous gaze : exotic/subaltern/female. Omai in eighteenth-century Fin de Siecle London / Francesca Di Blasio
Has man "paid too dear a price for his empire"? : Monsters in Romantic-era literature / Sharon Ruston
Displaying the anomalous body : Wilkie Collins's Freak show / Flora de Giovanni
Dead pro tem : suspended animation and the monstrosity of death-counterfeits / Alessandra Violi
Nineteenth-century London as monstrous body / Laura Di Michele
"The thing". Unidentified monstrous objects in Victorian fiction / Maria Teresa Chialant
The dis-appearance of the body in an age of science : H.G. Wells's Invisible man / Francesca Guidotti
Unthinkable hybrids : the somatic unconscious of the transplanted body / Sara Damiani
Taming gender : how hermaphroditism became pseudo and gender fled the body / Daniela Crocetti
The survival of ancient monsters : Freud and Baubo / Michele Cometa.

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Includes bibliographical references.

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Göttingen
Series
Interfacing science, literature, and the humanities -- volume 10, V&R Academic, Interfacing science, literature, and the humanities -- v. 10., V & R academic
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Literary and scientific imagination in Britain and Germany during the long nineteenth century

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Library of Congress
PN56.M55 M575 2015, PN56.M55M575 2015

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316 pages
Number of pages
316

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Open Library
OL44575099M
ISBN 10
3847104691
ISBN 13
9783847104698, 9783847004691
OCLC/WorldCat
944431724

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