{"product_id":"a-cultural-history-of-disability-jonathan-hsy-9781350436756","title":"A Cultural History of Disability in the Middle Ages","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Middle Ages was an era of dynamic social transformation, and notions of disability in medieval culture reflected how norms and forms of embodiment interacted with gender, class, and race, among other dimensions of human difference. Ideas of disability in courtly romance, saints' lives, chronicles, sagas, secular lyrics, dramas, and pageants demonstrate the nuanced, and sometimes contradictory, relationship between cultural constructions of disability and the lived experience of impairment.\u003cbr\u003eAn essential resource for researchers, scholars, and students of history, literature, visual art, cultural studies, and education, \u003ci\u003eA Cultural History of Disability in the Middle Ages \u003c\/i\u003eexplores themes and topics such as atypical bodies; mobility impairment; chronic pain and illness; blindness; deafness; speech; learning difficulties; and mental health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jonathan Hsy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350436755\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350436756\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/18\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.65w x 1.00d","brand":"Jonathan Hsy","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46110820172031,"sku":"9781350436756","price":35.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_48152a2b-5ac6-46b0-bab0-7864439f3b19.jpg?v=1725469873","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-cultural-history-of-disability-jonathan-hsy-9781350436756","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}