Disability in eighteenth-century England : imagining physical impairment

Publication Data

• Title Disability in eighteenth-century England : imagining physical impairment
• Author David M. Turner
• Publisher Routledge
• Publication date 2012
• Publication location New York
• Language English

Contents

List of figures
List of abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Defining disability and deformity
Religious and medical perspectives on disability
Stereotypes and cultural representation
Visibility and visualisation : seeing the disabled
Disabled lives and letters
Narratives of the disabled poor
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index.

Topics

• People with disabilities :: Great Britain :: History :: 18th century

Disability in eighteenth-century England : imagining physical impairment by David M. Turner. ISBN 9780415886444. Published by Routledge in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.