Disability in Medieval Europe
Taylor & Francis

Disability in Medieval Europe

Edition: 1st Edition
Subjects: Society, Sociology
ISBN13: 9780415582049
Published: 09 Jul 2010

Format - Paperback / softback
By Irina Metzler

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Disability in Medieval Europe

Regular price A$74.39
Sale price A$74.39 Regular price A$92.99
Product description

This impressive volume presents a thorough examination of all aspects of physical impairment and disability in medieval Europe. Examining a popular era that is of great interest to many historians and researchers, Irene Metzler presents a theoretical framework of disability and explores key areas such as:

  • medieval theoretical concepts
  • theology and natural philosophy
  • notions of the physical body
  • medical theory and practice.

Bringing into play the modern day implications of medieval thought on the issue, this is a fascinating and informative addition to the research studies of medieval history, history of medicine and disability studies scholars the English-speaking world over.

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