Disability in Medieval Europe

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

Autor*innen

• Irina Metzler

Parameter

• 356 Seiten
• 13 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Geschichte der Medizin
• Invalidität
• Mittelalter
• Sachliteratur

Mehr zum Buch

The book offers a comprehensive exploration of physical impairment and disability in medieval Europe, highlighting its historical significance. Irene Metzler provides a theoretical framework for understanding disability during this period, delving into key areas such as societal attitudes, legal implications, and the lived experiences of individuals with disabilities. This scholarly work is essential for historians and researchers interested in the complexities of disability in a pivotal era.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Einband: Paperback