The Tyranny of the Normal: An Anthology (Literature and Medicine Series)

by Carol C . Donley (Editor), SherylBuckley (Editor)

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  1995

  $19.55

  A study of the experiences of those who live outside social norms for beauty, size and shape, as well as the reactions of normal people to those who appear grotesque. The text contains essays on treating those with disorders or deformities, and over 40 stories, poems and plays about abnormality.