Recovering Disability in Early Modern England Edited by Allison P. Hobgood and David Houston Wood.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wood, David Houston.

Hobgood, Allison P., 1977-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

People with disabilities in literature.

English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.

English literature.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (240 p.)

Place of Publication:

Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2013.

Language Note:

English

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.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-8142-7013-1

OCLC:

867741131

Access Restriction:

Open Access Unrestricted online access