Imagining Monsters – Miscreations of the Self in Eighteenth–Century England
by
Dennis Todd
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0226805565
ISBN-13
9780226805566
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Imprint
University of Chicago Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 15th, 1995
Print length
358 Pages
Weight
554 grams
Dimensions
15.40 x 23.10 x 2.80 cms
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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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