Recovering Disability in Early Modern England /
While early modern selfhood has been explored via a series of historical identity studies involving class, race and ethnicity, and gender and sexuality, until recently there has been little engagement with disability and disabled selves in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England. This omission is...
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[2013]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : ethical staring : disabling the English Renaissance / Allison P. Hobgood and David Houston Wood
- Dwarf aesthetics in Spenser's Faerie queene and the early modern court / Sara van den Berg
- Maternal culpability in fetal defects : Aphra Behn's satiric interrogations of medical models / Emily Bowles
- Disability humor and the meanings of impairment in early modern England / David M. Turner
- Antic dispositions : mental and intellectual disabilities in early modern revenge tragedy / Lindsey Row-Heyveld
- Disabling allegories in Edmund Spenser's Faerie queene / Rachel E. Hile
- Performing blindness : representing disability in early modern popular performance and print / Simone Chess
- "There is no suff'ring due" : metatheatricality and disability drag in Volpone / Lauren Coker
- Richard recast : Renaissance disability in a postcommunist culture / Marcela Kostihová
- The Book of common prayer, theory of mind, and autism in early modern England / Mardy Philippian, Jr
- Freedom and (dis)ability in early modern political thought / Nancy Hirschmann
- Coda : Shakespearean disability pedagogy / Allison P. Hobgood and David Houston Wood.