The chapter examines how the intersecting vectors of gender and race contribute to the configuration of monstrosity in early modern drama and anatomy, and how this construction is simultaneously powerful and haunted by the fear of the 'other'.
Calbi, M. (2002). “Speaking in Terror: Femininity, Monstrosity and ‘Race’ in Early Modern Culture”. In M.T. CHIALANT (a cura di), Incontrare i Mostri: Variazioni sul tema nella letteratura anglo-americana (pp. 65-82). NAPOLI - ITA : Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane.
“Speaking in Terror: Femininity, Monstrosity and ‘Race’ in Early Modern Culture”
Calbi, Maurizio
2002-01-01
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The chapter examines how the intersecting vectors of gender and race contribute to the configuration of monstrosity in early modern drama and anatomy, and how this construction is simultaneously powerful and haunted by the fear of the 'other'.
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