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The Other Side of History: Daily Life in the Ancient World. Episode 17, Being a Sick or Disabled Greek

2023
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Disability Studies is a relatively new form of scholarship, and the field shows that despite Greek sculptures depicting the idealized human form, real people in the ancient world were at great risk for serious injuries, disfigurement, and disease. Find out the ancients' perspective on disability, deformity, and illness and the often crude way these conditions were treated.
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Imprint:
The Great Courses, 2012.[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2023.
Collation:
1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Notes:
Title from title frames.FilmIn Process Record.Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2012.
Performers:
Robert Garland
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Language:
English
BRN:
465276
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