The Disordered Body: Epidemic Disease and Cultural Transf...
Hatty, Suzanne E. / Hatty, James![The Disordered Body: Epidemic Disease and Cultural Transformation](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/271/27174068/CHSBZCOP0327174068.jpg)
The Disordered Body presents a fascinating look at how three epidemics of the medieval and Early Renaissance period in Western Europe shaped and altered conceptions of the human body in ways that continue today. Authors Suzanne E. Hatty and James Hatty show the ways in which concepts of the disordered body relate to constructions of disease. In so doing, they establish a historical link between the discourses of the disordered body and the con...