Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Table of Contents 5
3. List of Figures, Maps, and Tables 7
4. Acknowledgments 9
5. Dedication 11
6. Conventions and Abbreviations 13
7. Preface. A Note about Form 15
8. Étude 1. An Anomalous Birth 17
9. Chapter 1. Introduction: Monstrosity, Disability, and Knowledge 23
10. Étude 2. A Newsworthy Event 37
11. Chapter 2. Monstrous Print 43
12. Étude 3. A Popular Attraction 79
13. Chapter 3. Monstrous Shows 83
14. Étude 4. The Expert Visitor 121
15. Chapter 4. The Royal Society 125
16. Étude 5. A Decorative Commodity 163
17. Chapter 5. Visual Culture 169
18. Étude 6. The Lawsuit 199
19. Chapter 6. Conclusion: Autonomy, Agency, and Unfree Labour 231
20. Appendix 1: James Paris du Plessis’s Biography 243
21. Appendix 2: Agreement between Henry Walrond and Richard Herring 245
22. Bibliographical Abbreviations 247
23. Primary Sources: Archival 249
24. Primary Sources: Printed, Visual, Material, Modern Editions 253
25. Secondary Sources 273
26. Index 287