Disability in Medieval Europe : Thinking about Physical Impairment in the High Middle Ages, c.1100–c.1400 Paperback / softback
by Irina (Swansea University, UK) Metzler
Part of the Routledge Studies in Medieval Religion and Culture series
Paperback / softback
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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 philosophynotions of the physical bodymedical 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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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:356 pages, 2 Tables, black and white; 1 Line drawings, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:09/07/2010
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- ISBN:9780415582049
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Out of StockMore expected soonContact us for further information
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:356 pages, 2 Tables, black and white; 1 Line drawings, black and white
- Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication Date:09/07/2010
- Category:
- ISBN:9780415582049