Episode 54: Medievalisms, Disability Studies, & Errol Flynn's Thighs with Lucy Barnhouse

31/03/2025 1h 9min
Episode 54: Medievalisms, Disability Studies, & Errol Flynn's Thighs with Lucy Barnhouse

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Dr. Lucy Barnhouse from Arkansas State University joins me in the Greenwood for a fascinating and joyful discussion about using disability studies to examine the middle ages and how it relates to Robin Hood adaptations.Further readings:Disability and Medieval (In)Justice in The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) and Robin of Sherwood (1984)Good People, Poor Sick: The social identities of lepers in the late medieval RhinelandAzeem and the Witch: Race, Disability, and Medievalisms in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves For more from Into the Greenwood:www.instagram.com/intogreenwood/www.threads.net/@intogreenwoodbsky.app/profile/intogreenwood.bsky.socialwww.facebook.com/intogreenwoodTo support the podcast go to:www.patreon.com/IntoGreenwoodorwww.buymeacoffee.com/intogreenwoodOur selected charity: Trees, Water & PeopleInto the Greenwood is produced by Thaddeus PapkeTheme music is by [email protected] the show