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Though there was not even a word for, or a concept of, disability in Antiquity, a considerable part of the population ex
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A Cultural History of Disability in Antiquity is an essential resource for researchers, scholars and students of history
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The long nineteenth century-stretching from the start of the American Revolution in 1776 to the end of World War I in 19
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The Middle Ages was an era of dynamic social transformation, and notions of disability in medieval culture reflected how
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If eugenics -- the science of eliminating kinds of undesirable human beings from the species record -- came to overdeter
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In Renaissance humanism, difference was understood through a variety of paradigms that rendered particular kinds of bodi
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A Cultural History of Western Empires presents historians, and scholars and students of related fields, with the first c
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In this volume, tragedy in antiquity is examined synoptically, from its misty origins in archaic Greece, through its cen
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From gladiatorial combat to knightly tournaments and from hunting to games and gambling, sport has been central to human
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