No. 71 (2017): Southern Archive (philological sciences)
Literary process: theoretical and historical aspects

DISABILITY IN HISTORICALLY-PHILOSOPHICAL AND LITERARY DISCOURSES OF ANTIQUITY

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  • N. MALANII
N. MALANII

Published 2017-11-27

Keywords

  • disability,
  • non-normative corporeality,
  • corporal Other,
  • antiquity

Abstract

The article is dedicated to the problem of disability in the philosophical, historiographical and artistic contexts of antiquity. The author considers corporal Other in the works of Aristotle, Herodotus, Hippocrates, Diodorus of Sicily, Lysias, Plato and Plutarch. A special place is taken by the analysis of the tragedy “Philoctetes” by Sophocles.

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