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Product Description: In eighteenth-century England, actresses were frequently dismissed as mere prostitutes trading on their sexual power rather than their talents. Yet they were, Felicity Nussbaum argues, central to the success of a newly commercial theater...read more
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9780812242331 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, March 15, 2010, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: In eighteenth-century England, actresses were frequently dismissed as mere prostitutes trading on their sexual power rather than their talents.
Paperback:
9780812223019 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, December 11, 2013, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: In eighteenth-century England, actresses were frequently dismissed as mere prostitutes trading on their sexual power rather than their talents.
Hardcover:
9780199554157 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, January 15, 2009, cover price $135.00
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9780801872242 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $55.01
Product Description: Felicity Nussbaum examines literary and cultural representations of human difference in England and its empire during the eighteenth century. Focusing especially on women's writing, Nussbaum analyzes it from the Restoration to abolition by considering a range of anomalies (defects, disease, and disability) as they intermingle with ideas of femininity, masculinity, and race to define "normalcy"...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780521811675 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 23, 2003, cover price $99.99 | About this edition: Felicity Nussbaum examines literary and cultural representations of human difference in England and its empire during the eighteenth century.
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9780521016421 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 2003, cover price $44.99
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9780873281973 | Huntington Library Pr, April 1, 2002, cover price $15.95
Product Description: "Defects" brings together essays on the emergence of the concept of monstrosity in the eighteenth century and the ways it paralleled the emergence of notions of sexual difference. Women, declared a mid-eighteenth-century vindication, have been regarded since Aristotle as deformed amphibious things, "neither more or less than Monsters" (Beauty's Triumph 1758)...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780472096985 | Univ of Michigan Pr, November 1, 1999, cover price $70.00
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9780472066988 | Univ of Michigan Pr, March 1, 2000, cover price $33.50 | About this edition: "Defects" brings together essays on the emergence of the concept of monstrosity in the eighteenth century and the ways it paralleled the emergence of notions of sexual difference.
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9780415904742 | Routledge, November 1, 1987, cover price $29.95
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