Theory on the Classification of Beauty and Deformity

Excerpt from Theory on the Classification of Beauty and Deformity, and Their Correspondence With Physiognomonic Expression: Exemplified in Various Works of Art,

Highlighting the remarkable women who found ways around the constraints placed on their intellectual growth, this collection of essays shows how their persisten

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This is the first book-length study of physical disability in eighteenth-century England. It assesses the ways in which meanings of physical difference were for