Imagining Monsters

Imagining Monsters
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 364
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ISBN-10 : 0226805565
ISBN-13 : 9780226805566
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Download or read book Imagining Monsters written by Dennis Todd and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1995-11-15 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1726, an illiterate woman from Surrey named Mary Toft announced that she had given birth to 17 rabbits. This study recreates the story of this incident and shows how it illuminates 18th-century beliefs about the power of imagination and the problems of personal identity.


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