Bad Medievalism and the Modernity Problem Jacquelyne Morison It uses case studies to

It uses case studies to highlight the differences and similarities in approaches to child welfare and protection within selected geographical areas

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Includes backmatter written by a family therapist with information on how to talk about trauma with children

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Bad Medievalism and the Modernity Problem Jacquelyne Morison It uses case studies toChallenges the assumptions made over the medieval modern divide by examining the medieval roots of modern racism Humanists have long insisted on a chasm separating modernity and the Middle Ages. In Bad Medievalism and the Modernity Problem, Kathy Lavezzo demonstrates how the temporal divide scholars typically accept is a fiction that has shaped racial discourse over a longue duree. The hard line drawn between "then" and "now" is of a piece with the