Disability in Ptolemaic Egypt and the Hellenistic World: Plato's Stepchildren

by Alexandra F. Morris

This is one of the first single-authored books to utilise Critical Disability Studies and the lens of embodiment to comprehensively unveil, explore, and celebrate disability in Ptolemaic Egypt and the Hellenistic world through a critical examination of art, artefacts, texts, and human remains.

Through a thoughtful investigation, this volume reveals often-overlooked narratives of disability within Ptolemaic Egypt and the larger Hellenistic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032590874
• ISBN13: 9781032590875
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages