Parution : K. Richardson, "Difference and Disability in the Medieval Islamic World", Edinburgh University Press

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11 octobre 2012

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Hypothèses : carnets de recherches en Sciences humaines et sociales

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Sterenn Le Maguer, « Parution : K. Richardson, "Difference and Disability in the Medieval Islamic World", Edinburgh University Press », Diwan, ID : 10.58079/npn4

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Difference and Disability in the Medieval Islamic World: Blighted Bodies Kristina Richardson Did you know that blue eyes, baldness, bad breath and boils were all considered bodily 'blights', as were cross eyes, lameness and deafness? What assumptions about bodies influenced this particular vision of physical difference? How did blighted people view their own bodies? Through close analyses of miniature paintings, personal letters, (auto)biographies, travel narratives, erotic poetry, religiou...

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