Disability and Healing in Greek and Roman Myth Laes Paperback 9781009335539

Disability and Healing in Greek and Roman Myth\n\nThis Element examines disability and healing in Greek and Roman Myth,and pays attention to concepts and terminology regarding disability.\n\nChristian Laes (Author)\n\n9781009335539, Cambridge University Press\n\nPaperback / softback, published 18 April 2024\n\n82 pages\n23 x 15 x 0.5 cm, 0.135 kg\n\n'Laes' approach is to be commended for condensing the sheer amount of evidence and explaining the complexities of this interdisciplinary field in an engaging and personable style. The book enriches the field and, from it, readers either well-versed in or new to the field will encounter familiar and novel evidence for embodied and metaphysical experiences, which produced different meanings interpreted through a variety of factors and contexts.' Alyce R. Cannon, Bryn Mawr Classical Review\n\nDisability and Healing in Greek and Roman Myth takes its readers to stories, in versions known and often unknown. Disabilities and diseases are dealt w]