Disability in Eighteenth-century England

Disability in Eighteenth-century England
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 230
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ISBN-10 : 9780415886444
ISBN-13 : 0415886449
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Book Synopsis Disability in Eighteenth-century England by : David M. Turner

Download or read book Disability in Eighteenth-century England written by David M. Turner and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2012 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study examines physical disability in 18th century England. It assesses the ways in which meanings of physical difference were formed within different cultural contexts and examines how disabled men and women used, appropriated, or rejected these representations in making sense of their own experiences.


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