Disability in Medieval Europe

Thinking about Physical Impairment in the High Middle Ages, c.1100–c.1400

Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Medical, Reference, History, Medieval
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Author: Irina Metzler ISBN: 9781134217380
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: June 7, 2006
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Irina Metzler
ISBN: 9781134217380
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: June 7, 2006
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

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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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:

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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