Disability and monstrosity: further comments.

Iniencephaly : A Type of Fœtal Monstrosity

Metaphors of monstrosity: The werewolf as disability and illness in Harry Potter and Jatta

While vampires are proliferating in children’s and young adult literature, the increasingly popular werewolf figure also deserves attention, particularly given the intriguing links that particular authors draw between the werewolf and disability. These links are seen in not only the two works I discuss in this paper, but others as well (for example, in Howl’s Moving Castle, a man cursed into th...

A typical case of hydrallantois accompanied by fetal monstrosity in a local ewe of Kashmir

A full termed local ewe with the history of continuous straining with labored breathing for last 24 hours was presented. The animal was disinclined to move with tense and round abdomen which developed rapidly during last two weeks. Caesarean section revealed hydrallantois accompanied by multiple fetal congenital abnormalities. The ewe was under observation for four weeks. Metritis developed 12 ...

Exhibition of a Monstrosity

Catch Me Before I Kill More: Seriality as Modern Monstrosity