Social History of Disability in the Middle Ages

Discover the intricate tapestry of the social history of disability in the Middle Ages with the insightful book, Social History of Disability in the Middle Ages by Taylor & Francis Ltd. Published in 2013, this engaging hardback edition comprises 346 pages that delve deep into the cultural narratives surrounding disability during medieval times.

Through an exploration of diverse sources, the book sheds light on how laws, work conditions, age, and charity shaped the experiences of individuals with disabilities. This volume not only enhances our understanding of disability history before the modern era but also invites readers to rethink the societal perceptions of disability during a pivotal historical period. Perfect for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the evolution of social attitudes, this book is a valuable addition to your collection.