MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2009047202
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008 091117s2010 enk b 001 0 eng
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020 $a9780754668220 (hardback : alk. paper)
020 $a0754668223 (hardback : alk. paper)
020 $a9781409402954 (ebook)
020 $a1409402959 (ebook)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn474868287
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050 00 $aPN682.P45$bD57 2010
082 00 $a809/.933527$222
245 00 $aDisability in the Middle Ages :$breconsiderations and reverberations /$c[edited by] Joshua Eyler.
260 $aFarnham, Surrey ;$aBurlington, VT :$bAshgate,$cc2010.
300 $ax, 235 p. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction: breaking boundaries, building bridges / Joshua R. Eyler -- Disability and the suppression of historical identity: rediscovering the professional backgrounds of the blind residents of the Hôpital des Quinze-vingts / Mark P. O'Tool -- "O sweete venym queynte!": pregnancy and the disabled female body in The Merchant's tale / Tory Vandeventer Pearman -- Playing by ear: compensation, reclamation, and prosthesis in fourteenth-century song / Julie Singer -- Representations of disability in the thirteenth-century Miracles de Saint Louis / Hannah Skoda -- The exemplary blindness of Francis of Assisi / Scott Wells -- Experience, authority, and the mediation of deafness: Chaucer's Wife of Bath / Edna Edith Sayers -- Protecting or restraining? madness as a disability in late medieval France / Alexsandra Pfau -- Representations of disability: the medieval literary tradition of the fisher king / Kisha G. Tracy -- "Ther is moore mysshapen amonges thise beggeres": discourses of disability in Piers Plowman / Jennifer M. Gianfalla -- Kingly impairments in Anglo-Saxon literature: God's curse and God's blessing / Beth Tovey -- Difference and disability: on the logic of naming in the Icelandic sagas / John P. Sexton -- Henryson's textual and narrative prosthesis onto Chaucer's corpus: Cresseid's leprosy and her Schort conclusioun / Andrew Higl -- A medieval king "disabled" by an early modern construct: a contextual examination of Richard III / Abigail Elizabeth Comber -- Aging women and disability in early modern Spanish literature / Encarnación Juárez-Almendros.
650 0 $aLiterature, Medieval$xHistory and criticism.
650 0 $aPeople with disabilities in literature.
650 0 $aPeople with disabilities$xHistory$yTo 1500.
700 1 $aEyler, Joshua.