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Disabled storytellers in the global Middle Ages : craft and community in the medieval world / Jonathan Hsy (George Washington University, Washington DC).

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hsy, Jonathan Horng, Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Literature, Medieval--History and criticism.
Literature, Medieval.
People with disabilities, Writings of--History and criticism.
People with disabilities, Writings of.
People with disabilities in literature.
Disabilities in literature.
Genre:
Literary criticism
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge University Press, 2026.
Summary:
"Across genres-spiritual visions, lyric poetry, and travel narratives-medieval authors craft inventive ways to theorize their own experiences of blindness, deafness, mental illness, mobility, aging, and chronic illness. Engaging with major and lesser-known figures, Jonathan Hsy asks: what can disability teach us about knowledge, art, and community?"-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
9781009729918

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