Disability in eighteenth-century England : imagining physical impairment / David M. Turner.

New York ; London : Routledge, 2012.

xiv, 213 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

1st ed.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of figures -- List of abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Defining disability and deformity -- Religious and medical perspectives on disability -- Stereotypes and cultural representation -- Visibility and visualisation : seeing the disabled -- Disabled lives and letters -- Narratives of the disabled poor -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.