Disability and art history from antiquity to the twenty-first century
- Title
- Disability and art history from antiquity to the twenty-first century / edited by Ann Millett-Gallant and Elizabeth Howie.
- Published by
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022.
- ©2022
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- Description
- xxi, 274 pages : illustrations (some color); 25 cm.
- Summary
- "This volume analyzes representations of disability in art from antiquity to the twenty-first century, incorporating disability studies scholarship and art historical research and methodology. This book brings these two strands together to provide a comprehensive overview of the intersections between these two disciplines. Divided into four parts: Ancient History through the 17th Century: Gods, Dwarfs, and Warriors 17th-Century Spain to the American Civil War: Misfits, Wounded Bodies, and Medical Specimens Modernism, Metaphor and Corporeality Contemporary Art: Crips, Care, and Portraiture and comprised of 16 chapters focusing on Greek sculpture, ancient Chinese art, Early Italian Renaissance art, the Spanish Golden Age, nineteenth century art in France (Manet, Toulouse-Lautrec) and the US, and contemporary works, it contextualizes understandings of disability historically, as well as in terms of medicine, literature, and visual culture. This book is required reading for scholars and students of disability studies, art history, sociology, medical humanities and media arts"--
- Series statement
- Interdisciplinary disability studies
- Uniform title
- Interdisciplinary disability studies.
- Subject
- Call number
- JQE 22-718
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Title
- Disability and art history from antiquity to the twenty-first century / edited by Ann Millett-Gallant and Elizabeth Howie.
- Publisher
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2022.
- Copyright date
- ©2022
- Type of content
- text
- Type of medium
- unmediated
- Type of carrier
- volume
- Series
- Interdisciplinary disability studies
- Interdisciplinary disability studies.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added author
- Millett-Gallant, Ann, 1975- editor.
- Howie, Elizabeth, 1966- editor.
- Other form:
- Online version: Disability and art history from antiquity to the twenty-first century New York : Routledge, 2021. 9781003048602 (DLC) 2021005635
- LCCN
- 2021005634
- ISBN
- 9780367500474 hardcover
- 0367500477 hardcover
- 9780367500450 paperback
- 0367500450 paperback
- Research call number
- JQE 22-718