Combines modern and medieval approaches to intellectual disability, and engages with a very wide range of sources in order to fill a major gap in this relatively new field, and demonstrate that disability, illness and healthcare are embedded in daily life.
Combines modern and medieval approaches to intellectual disability, and engages with a very wide range of sources in order to fill a major gap in this relatively new field, and demonstrate that disability, illness and healthcare are embedded in daily life.
Irina Metzler is Research Fellow in the Department of History at Swansea University
Inhaltsangabe
1 Pre-/conceptions: problems of definition and historiography 2 From morio to fool: semantics of intellectual disability 3 Cold complexions and moist humors: natural science and intellectual disability 4 The infantile and the irrational: mind, soul and intellectual disability 5 Non-consenting adults: laws and intellectual disability 6 Fools, pets and entertainers: socio-cultural considerations of intellectual disability 7 Reconsiderations: rationality, intelligence and human status Index
1 Pre-/conceptions: problems of definition and historiography 2 From morio to fool: semantics of intellectual disability 3 Cold complexions and moist humors: natural science and intellectual disability 4 The infantile and the irrational: mind, soul and intellectual disability 5 Non-consenting adults: laws and intellectual disability 6 Fools, pets and entertainers: socio-cultural considerations of intellectual disability 7 Reconsiderations: rationality, intelligence and human status Index
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