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This volume aims to shed new light on a topic pertaining to multiple fields of research: social history, technical medical history, disability history, military history, and the Genesis of the Modern State.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This book gathers specialists of premodern history to bring together new research from a variety of disciplines\u2014history, archaeology, literature, and modern medicine\u2014and working with diverse sources, such as account books, biographies, poems, romance texts, Icelandic sagas, petitions and pardon letters, post-battle records, prostheses, skeletons and funerary treatments, chronicles, and theoretical treatises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>List of Illustrations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Preface<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Introduction. &#8220;Disability and War: Becoming, Surviving, Managing&#8221; by Ninon Dubourg and Christophe Masson<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chapter 1. &#8220;The Recidivists: Healed Cranial Trauma from Conflicts in the Late Medieval Period&#8221; by Christopher J.&nbsp;Kn\u00fcsel<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chapter 2. &#8220;Disability and Trauma in Battle in the Medieval Icelandic Sagas&#8221; by Yoav Tirosh<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chapter 3. &#8220;Hungry for Love: Disabling the Knightly Body and Mind through Starvation in Sir Thomas Malory\u2019s <em>Le Morte Darthur<\/em>&#8221; by Kristina Hildebrand<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chapter 4. &#8220;A Vulnerable Military Masculinity: Soldiers and Disability in Late Medieval Pardon Letters (France, England, and the Low Countries)&#8221; by Quentin Verreycken<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chapter 5. &#8220;Traumatic Repercussions: Warfare and Disability in the French Countryside&#8221; by Aleksandra Pfau<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chapter 6. &#8220;Investigating the Lifecycle of the Medieval English Soldier: Disability, Mental Trauma, and Medicine in Connection with War in Late Medieval English Records&#8221; by Wendy J.&nbsp;Turner<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chapter 7. \u201c&#8217;What pain I suffered at that time, anyone can well imagine&#8230;&#8217;: Experiences of War, Injury, and Pain in Fifteenth- and Sixteenth-Century Germany and Switzerland&#8221; byBianca Frohne<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chapter 8. &#8220;Mechanism\/Organism: The Premodern Iron Hand as Conceptual Interface&#8221; by John Gagn\u00e9<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Chapter 9. &#8220;After Combat: War Wounds, Soldiers\u2019 Benefits, and Dynastic Policies in the Burgundian\u2013Habsburg Armies (1363\u20131506)&#8221; by Michael Depreter<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Select Bibliography<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Index<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>ISSN: 9781802701647<br>Objavljeno: 2025<br>256 str.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Op\u0161irnije: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arc-humanities.org\/9781802702910\/digital-medieval-studiescrusaders-and-computers\/\">https:\/\/www.arc-humanities.org\/9781802702910\/digital-medieval-studiescrusaders-and-computers\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":53803,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[8,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-knjige","category-novosti"],"acf":{"facebook_opis":"\"Disability and Warfare in Premodern Europe\" donosi interdisciplinarne uvide u odnos rata, invaliditeta i dru\u0161tvenih posljedica trajnih ozljeda u predmodernom razdoblju."},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/historiografija.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Disability-Medieval-ages.webp?fit=596%2C894&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":54276,"url":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=54276","url_meta":{"origin":53802,"position":0},"title":"Rok Stergar, Vaclav Smidrkal (eds), &#8220;Nourishing Victory: Food Shortages and Post-Imperial Transition in the Bohemian Lands and Slovenia&#8221;","author":"Branimir Jankovi\u0107","date":"23. lipnja 2026.","format":false,"excerpt":"The aggravating food shortage was the central internal crisis in Habsburg Austria during the First World War and posed a major challenge to the consolidation of the successor states. 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