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Plain Ugly: The Unattractive Body in Early Modern Culture
Naomi Baker
This book examines the depiction of physically ugly characters in a striking range of early modern literary and visual texts, offering fascinating insights into the ways in which ugliness and deformity were perceived and represented in the era, particularly with regard to gender and the construction of identity. -- .
256 pages, 21 b&w
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 1, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780719068744 |
| Publishers | Manchester University Press |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 162 × 236 × 25 mm · 576 g |
| Language | English |
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