Skinner, Patricia
Living with Disfigurement in Early Medieval Europe
1. Introduction: Writing and Reading About Medieval Disfigurement
Patricia Skinner
2. The Face, Honor and “Face”
Patricia Skinner
3. Disfigurement, Authority and the Law
Patricia Skinner
4. Stigma and Disfigurement: Putting on a Brave Face?
Patricia Skinner
5. Defacing Women: The Gendering of Disfigurement
Patricia Skinner
6. Ways of Seeing: Staring at and Representing Disfigurement
Patricia Skinner
7. Paths to Rehabilitation? The Possibilities of Treatment
Patricia Skinner
8. Conclusion: Taking the Long View on Medieval Disfigurement
Patricia Skinner
Keywords: Literature, Medieval Literature, Medieval Philosophy, History of Medieval Europe
- Author(s)
- Skinner, Patricia
- Publisher
- Springer
- Publication year
- 2017
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Series
- The New Middle Ages
- Page amount
- 10 pages
- Category
- Litterary Studies
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781137544391
- Printed ISBN
- 978-1-349-95073-7