Exploring Disability in Historical Narratives

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What was the historical perception of persons with disabilities (PWDS) according to the text?

Menaces to society

What is a common theme in cultural narratives like 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' and 'Kampanerang Kuba'?

Depicting disability as a source of fear and ridicule

Why were people with less apparent developmental conditions noticed by society after those with physical disabilities?

They acted differently

What period marked a change in societal views towards disability, moving away from acceptance of violence and cruelty?

The Age of Enlightenment in the 1700s

What was the role of communities towards PWDS in earlier times?

Protect them from society

What was Apolinario Mabini unable to do due to his physical condition?

Walk

How did historical events influence people's perspectives on disability according to the text?

Shaped their beliefs and values system

How were PWDS sometimes perceived in a positive light, as mentioned in the text?

Holy Innocents or eternal children

What is emphasized as crucial in understanding human behavior?

Studying behavior in cultural, historical, and socio-structural contexts

What was society's typical reaction towards individuals with physical disabilities when they were first noticed?

Segregation and exclusion

Discover how disability has been portrayed in various historical narratives, such as the Bible, cultural stories like 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame', and figures like Apolinario Mabini in Philippine history. Uncover the different perspectives and representations of disability throughout history.

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