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Little Bodies, Little People: Conflating the Child and the Dwarf in The History of Sir Thomas Thumb
… novel, <em>The History of Sir Thomas Thumb</em>, in order to examine the ways the novel borrows from similar fairy tales and related contemporary phenomena, such as the public exhibition of dwarfs. These “people in miniature” have been examined, cooed over, ridiculed, and all too often …