Recovering disability in early modern England / edited by Allison P. Hobgood and David Houston Wood.

Other author Hobgood, Allison P., 1977-
Other author Wood, David Houston.
Format Book
Publication InfoColumbus : Ohio State University Press, ©2013.
Descriptionviii, 224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 193-208) and index.
LCCN 2012048536
ISBN9780814212158 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0814212158 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780814293164 (cd)
ISBN0814293166 (cd)
Standard identifier# 40022472266

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks PR423 .R43 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold