Disability in Antiquity
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Preface and Acknowledgements
Note on the Bibliography
List of Contributors
Introduction: Disability History and the Ancient World. Past, Present and Future - Christian Laes | Disability and Infirmitas in the Ancient World: Demographic and Biological facts in the longue durée - April Pudsey
The Ancient (Near) East Disabilities from Head to Toe in Hittite Civilisation - Richard Beal | Mesopotamia and Israel - Edgar Kellenberger | Ancient Persia and Silent Disability - Omar Coloru | Egyptian Medicine and Disabilities: from Pharaonic to Graeco-Roman Egypt - Rosalie David |…mehr

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    Preface and Acknowledgements

    Note on the Bibliography

    List of Contributors

    1. Introduction: Disability History and the Ancient World. Past, Present and Future - Christian Laes
    2. Disability and Infirmitas in the Ancient World: Demographic and Biological facts in the longue durée - April Pudsey


      3. The Ancient (Near) East
    3. Disabilities from Head to Toe in Hittite Civilisation - Richard Beal
    4. Mesopotamia and Israel - Edgar Kellenberger
    5. Ancient Persia and Silent Disability - Omar Coloru
    6. Egyptian Medicine and Disabilities: from Pharaonic to Graeco-Roman Egypt - Rosalie David
    7. India: Demystifying Disability in Antiquity - M. Miles
    8. Disability in Ancient China - Olivia Milburn


      9. The Greek World
    9. The Greek vocabulary of disabilities - Evelyn Samama
    10. Ability and Disability in Classical Athenian Oratory - Martha Lynn Rose
    11. Disabilities in Comedy and Tragedy - Robert Garland
    12. Legal (and Customary?) Approaches to the Disabled in Ancient Greece - Matthew Dillon
    13. The Hellenistic Turn in Bodily Representations: Venting Anxiety in Terracotta Figurines - Alexandre Mitchell
    14. Plutarch's 'Philosophy' of Disability: Human after All - Michiel Meeusen


      15. The Roman World
    15. Roman Perfect bodies. The Stoic View - Bert Gevaert
    16. Foul and Fair Bodies, Minds, and Poetry in Roman Satire - Sarah Bond and T.H.M. Gellar-Goad
    17. The 'Other' Romans: Deformed Bodies in the Visual Arts of Rome - Lisa Trentin
    18. Mobility Impairment in the Sanctuaries of Early Roman Italy - Emma-Jayne Graham
    19. Mental Disability? Galen on Mental Health - Chiara Thumiger
    20. Madness and Mad Patients According to Caelius Aurelianus - Danielle Gourevitch
    21. Disability in the Roman Digest - Peter Toohey


      22. The Late Ancient World
    22. Hysterical Women? Gender and Disability in Early Christian Narrative Anna Rebecca Solevĺg
    23. Augustine's Sermons and Disabilities - Martin Claes and Anthony Dupont
    24. Infirmitas in Monastic Rules - Jenni Kuuliala
    25. The Coptic and Ethiopic Tradition on Disabilities - Carol Downer
    26. The Disability Within: Sexual Desire as Disability in Syriac Christianity - John Martens
    27. The Disabled in the Byzantine Empire - Stephanos Efthymiadis
    28. What Difference did Islam Make? Disease and Disability in Early Medieval North Africa - Matthew Gaumer
    29. Impotent Husbands, Eunuchs and Flawed Women in Early Islamic Law - Hocine Benkheira
    30. Disability in Rabbinic Judaism - Lennart Lehmhaus and Julia Watts Belser


      31. The endurance of tradition
    31. Then and now. Canonical law on disabilities - Irina Metzler
    32. The Imperfect body in Nazi Germany: Ancient Concepts, Modern Technologies - Toon Van Houdt


    Bibliography

    Index

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