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Blob / Eddy Frankel ; with art by: Shadi Al-Atallah, Luke Burton, Gareth Cadwallader, Emma Cousin, Rachel Howard, France-Lise McGurn, Glen Pudvine, Mary Ramsden, Olivia Sterling.

The body embarrassed : drama and the disciplines of shame in early modern England / Gail Kern Paster.

Aidōs : the psychology and ethics of honour and shame in ancient Greek literature / Douglas L. Cairns.

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Shame in literature

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Blob / Eddy Frankel ; with art by: Shadi Al-Atallah, Luke Burton, Gareth Cadwallader, Emma Cousin, Rachel Howard, France-Lise McGurn, Glen Pudvine, Mary Ramsden, Olivia Sterling.

The body embarrassed : drama and the disciplines of shame in early modern England / Gail Kern Paster.

Aidōs : the psychology and ethics of honour and shame in ancient Greek literature / Douglas L. Cairns.

The body embarrassed : drama and the disciplines of shame in early modern England / Gail Kern Paster.