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We are all monsters : how deviant organisms came to define us

Title
We are all monsters : how deviant organisms came to define us / Andrew Mangham.
Author
Mangham, Andrew, 1979-
Publication
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2023]

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Description
1 online resource.
Subject
  • 1800-1899
  • Abnormalities, Human, in literature
  • Monsters in literature
  • Grotesque in literature
  • Literature and science
  • Literature, Modern > 19th century > History and criticism
  • SCIENCE / History
  • LITERARY CRITICISM / Gothic & Romance
  • SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 07, 2023).
Contents
Monstrous germs and perpetual formation -- "Monster that I am" : Frankenstein's filthy creation -- Arrested developments and aborted archetypes -- "Fantastic and monkey-like" : Dickens's curiosities -- Recapitulations, leaps, and memories -- Lucas Malet's "faculty of actualising" -- Coda: Modern difference.
ISBN
  • 9780262372466
  • 0262372479
  • 9780262372473
  • 0262372460
LCCN
2022007931
OCLC
2022007931
Author
Mangham, Andrew, 1979- author.
Title
We are all monsters : how deviant organisms came to define us / Andrew Mangham.
Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2023]
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Note
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 07, 2023).
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Available from home with a valid library card
Chronological Term
1800-1899
Indexed Term
SCIENCE / History
LITERARY CRITICISM / Gothic & Romance
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture
Added Author
EBSCOhost
Other Form:
Print version: Mangham, Andrew, 1979- We are all monsters Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2023] 9780262047524 (DLC) 2022007930
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