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Historia de la discapacidad e historia de las emociones: reflexiones sobre Gran Bretaña en el siglo XVIII

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Asclepio, Volume: 68, Issue: 2, Start page: 146

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This article examines ways in which insights from the history of emotions can shed light on disability in the past, via a case study of Britain in the eighteenth century. Theories of the 'passions', 'sentiments' and 'affections' were used to describe the causes of impai...

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ISSN: 0210-4466 1988-3102
Published: 2016
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spellingShingle Historia de la discapacidad e historia de las emociones: reflexiones sobre Gran Bretaña en el siglo XVIII
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title_short Historia de la discapacidad e historia de las emociones: reflexiones sobre Gran Bretaña en el siglo XVIII
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