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Monsters and their meanings in early modern culture : mighty magic / Wes Williams.

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Monsters and their meanings in early modern culture : mighty magic / Wes Williams.

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Monsters and their meanings in early modern culture : mighty magic / Wes Williams.

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Full title

Monsters and their meanings in early modern culture : mighty magic / Wes Williams.

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Publisher

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.

Date

2011.

Call Numbers

N840.9374/1

Record Identifier

74Vvr4Qrmr0X

MMS ID

991011449339702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 344 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Introduction: 'Mighty magic' -- Rabelais's monsters: Andromeda, natural history, and romance -- 'Monstrueuses guerres': Ronsard, mythology, and the writing of war -- Montaigne's children: metaphor, medicine, and the imagination -- Corneille's Andromeda: painting, medicine, and the politics of specta...

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Publisher

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2011.

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Full title

Monsters and their meanings in early modern culture : mighty magic / Wes Williams.

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General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-337) and index.

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Other version (online)

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N840.9374/1

Record Identifier

74Vvr4Qrmr0X

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvr4Qrmr0X

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ISBN

0199577021

9780199577026

DDC

840.9374

MMS ID

991011449339702626

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