"Defects": Engendering the Modern Body

Book Overview

"Defects" brings together essays on the emergence of the concept of monstrosity in the eighteenth century and the ways it paralleled the emergence of notions of sexual difference. Women, declared a... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472096982
• ISBN13: 9780472096985
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.5"