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In early modern England, the birth of a human being with congenital physical deformities was an event which aroused horror and fascination, disgust and morbid curiosity. In a time when modern science was taking its first steps, this kind of prodigy sometimes appeared as a sort of divine punishment f...

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Language:ita
Published: Firenze University Press 2022
Online Access:https://books.fupress.com/isbn/9788864533452

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