Intellectual disability : a conceptual history, 1200-1900 /

This collection explores the historical origins of our modern concepts of intellectual or learning disability. The essays, from some of the leading historians of ideas of intellectual disability, focus on British and European material from the Middle Ages to the late-nineteenth century and extend ac...

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Other Authors:	McDonagh, Patrick (Editor), Goodey, C. F. (Editor), Stainton, Timothy, 1956- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.
Series:	Disability history.
Subjects:	Intellectual Disability > history. Intellectual disability > History. People with mental disabilities > History. Developmental disabilities > History. Intellect > History. Intellectual disability in literature. Intellectual disability > Social aspects. Intellectual disability > Religious aspects.