Leprosy and Identity in the Middle Ages (inbunden, eng)

This book presents new, cross-disciplinary research on leprosy in medieval Europe, focusing on questions of identity. It reveals complex responses to the disease, challenging earlier views that medieval sufferers were uniformly stigmatised. The social, religious and cultural impacts are explored, as are post-medieval perspectives -- .

Format	Inbunden
Omfång	424 sidor
Språk	Engelska
Förlag	Manchester University Press
Utgivningsdatum	2021-04-13
ISBN	9781526127419