Jonathan Hsy is Professor of English at the George Washington University. He is co-editor of A Cultural History of Disability in the Middle Ages (2020) and author of Antiracist Medievalisms: From 'Yellow Peril' to Black Lives Matter (2021).

'Disabled Storytellers in the Global Middle Ages offers a groundbreaking exploration of disability advocacy in the Middle Ages. Timely in its concerns and global in scope, it is distinguished by its intersectional methodology and expansive reach. As the first study to focus on medieval narratives by disabled authors, it marks a significant contribution to both literary scholarship and disability studies.' Diane Watt, Professor of English Literature, University of Surrey

• Introduction: lived experience and crip community; 1. Becoming deaf: Teresa de Cartagena and social transformation; 2. Writing blind: adaptation, media, and John Gower; 3. Feeling unwell: disability, mad studies, and Thomas Hoccleve; 4. Crip care: communing with Margery Kempe; 5. Moving together: disabled travel writing in a global middle ages; Coda: crip ancestors and crip futures.

Jonathan Hsy is Professor of English at the George Washington University. He is co-editor of A Cultural History of Disability in the Middle Ages (2020) and author of Antiracist Medievalisms: From 'Yellow Peril' to Black Lives Matter (2021).

'Disabled Storytellers in the Global Middle Ages offers a groundbreaking exploration of disability advocacy in the Middle Ages. Timely in its concerns and global in scope, it is distinguished by its intersectional methodology and expansive reach. As the first study to focus on medieval narratives by disabled authors, it marks a significant contribution to both literary scholarship and disability studies.' Diane Watt, Professor of English Literature, University of Surrey

• Introduction: lived experience and crip community; 1. Becoming deaf: Teresa de Cartagena and social transformation; 2. Writing blind: adaptation, media, and John Gower; 3. Feeling unwell: disability, mad studies, and Thomas Hoccleve; 4. Crip care: communing with Margery Kempe; 5. Moving together: disabled travel writing in a global middle ages; Coda: crip ancestors and crip futures.