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Madmen and mad money: psychological disability and economics in medieval and early modern literature

In medieval and early modern literature, people with psychological disabilities are commonly represented as nuisances, monsters, and pitiable wretches. This ableist paradigm is partly attributable to the fact that ‘mad’ characters evoke economic anxieties rooted in the socioeconomic climate of the s...

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Main Author: Leverton, Tara Juliette Corinna
Other Authors: Young, Sandra
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Department of English Language and Literature 2018
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