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A Cultural History of Disability in Antiquity (Cultural Histories) by Christian Laes; Jonathan Horng Hsy; Tory Vandeventer Pearman; Joshua R Eyler; Susan Anderson, Dr; Liam D Haydon; Chris Gabbard; Susannah B Mintz; Joyce L Huff; Martha Stoddard Holmes; David T Mitchell; Sharon L Snyder; David Bolt; Robert McRuer is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Cultural History of Disability in Antiquity (Cultural Histories) about?
How has our understanding and treatment of disability evolved in Western culture? How has it been represented and perceived in different social and cultural conditions? In a work that spans 2,500 years, these ambitious questions are addressed by over 50 experts, each contributing their overview of a theme applied to a period in history. The volumes describe different kinds of physical and mental disabilities, their representations and receptions, and what impact they have had on society and ever
Who reads A Cultural History of Disability in Antiquity (Cultural Histories)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Christian Laes; Jonathan Horng Hsy; Tory Vandeventer Pearman; Joshua R Eyler; Susan Anderson, Dr; Liam D Haydon; Chris Gabbard; Susannah B Mintz; Joyce L Huff; Martha Stoddard Holmes; David T Mitchell; Sharon L Snyder; David Bolt; Robert McRuer
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc; Bloomsbury Academic
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781350029071
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Anthropology, Literary Fiction, Social Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
Other editions & translations
- A Cultural History of Disability in the Middle Ages (The Cultural Histories Series) (2022)
- A Cultural History of Disability in Antiquity (The Cultural Histories) (2022)
- A Cultural History of Disability in the Renaissance (The Cultural Histories Series) (2022)
- A Cultural History of Disability in the Modern Age (The Cultural Histories Series) (2022)
- A Cultural History of Disability in the Long Nineteenth Century (Cultural Histories) (2022)
- A cultural history of disability in antiquity. Volume 1 (2020)