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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Outros autores: Hobgood, Allison P., 1977-, Wood, David Houston
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Columbus : Ohio State University Press, [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.