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Disability in Medieval Europe

Disability in Medieval Europe

Irina Metzler

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2005
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Historia
ISBN:
9780415365031

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The first thorough examination of all aspects of physical impairment and disability in medieval Europe. Studying key areas and the modern day implications of medieval concepts, this is a crucial study of a largely ignored subject in medieval history.

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