Disgust and Desire

Disgust and Desire
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Publisher : Brill
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ISBN-10 : 900435073X
ISBN-13 : 9789004350731
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Download or read book Disgust and Desire written by Kristen Wright and published by Brill. This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking across genres, subjects, and periods, this book examines what our conflicted reaction of both desire and disgust tells us about monsters and their role in human culture


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