66,90 лв.

Difference and Disability in the Medieval Islamic World

66,90 лв.
Did you know that blue eyes, baldness, bad breath and boils were all considered bodily 'blights' by Medieval Arabs, 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? This book deals with these questions.
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  • SKU 9780748695881
  • Weight 0.272000
  • ISBN 9780748695881
  • Вид корица Paperback / softback
  • Издателство Edinburgh University Press
  • Брой страници 168