A Cultural History of Disability in the Renaissance

Susan Anderson is Principal Lecturer and Deputy Head of English at Sheffield Hallam University, UK. Liam Haydon is an International Development Policy Manager at United Kingdom Research and Innovation. Previously he was Lecturer in History at the University of Kent, UK.

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Series Preface

Introduction, Susan Anderson, Sheffield Hallam University, UK and Liam Haydon, United Kingdom Research and Innovation, UK

Chapter 1: Atypical Bodies, by Simone Chess, Wayne State University, USA

Chapter 2: Mobility Impairment, by Liam Haydon and Edmond Smith, University of Manchester, UK

Chapter 3: Pain, by Adleen Crapo, University of Toronto, Canada

Chapter 4: Blindness, by Bianca Frohne, Keil University, Germany

Chapter 5: Deafness, by Jennifer Nelson, Gallaudet University, USA

Chapter 6: Speech, by Susan Anderson

Chapter 7: Learning Difficulties, by Emily Lathrop, The George Washington University, USA

Chapter 8: Mental Health, by Sonya Freeman Loftis, Morehouse College, USA

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