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Julia Pastrana : the tragic story of the Victorian ape woman / Christopher Hals Gylseth & Lars O. Toverud, translated by Donald Tumasonis.

Title
Julia Pastrana : the tragic story of the Victorian ape woman / Christopher Hals Gylseth & Lars O. Toverud, translated by Donald Tumasonis.
Author
Gylseth, Christopher Hals, 1965-
Publication
Stroud, Gloucestershire : Sutton Pub., c2003.

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Additional Authors
Toverud, Lars O.
Description
x, 180 p. : ill., ports.; 22 cm.
Uniform Title
Julia Pastrana--apekvinnen. English
Alternative Title
Julia Pastrana--apekvinnen.
Subject
  • Pastrana, Julia
  • Pastrana, Julia
  • 1800-1899
  • Famous Persons
  • Hirsutism > history
  • History, 19th Century
  • Hypertrichosis > history
  • Social Alienation
  • Vulnerable Populations
  • Hypertrichosis > Patients > Biography
  • Freak shows > History > 19th century
  • Dwarfs (Persons) > Biography
  • Hirsutism > history > Biography
  • History, 19th Century > Biography
  • Hypertrichosis > history > Biography
  • Social Alienation > Biography
  • Vulnerable Populations > Biography
Genre/Form
Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-174) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Sympathetic, intelligent monster -- Mysterious animal -- Offence against all propriety -- Embalmed female nondescript -- Extemely remarkable hairiness -- Cultural and historical treasures -- Go over her with a vacuum cleaner.
ISBN
0750933127
OCLC
  • 54408460
  • SCSB-10718422
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library