Irina Metzler Books

Dr. Metzler's scholarship offers a profound exploration of disability in the Middle Ages, examining perceptions of physical, sensory, and intellectual differences. Her research extends to how medieval cultures understood the natural world, their engagement with travel and exploration, and the dissemination of knowledge. She also investigates the evolution of knowledge economies and the intricate relationship between the history of ideas and education. Metzler's work provides a unique lens through which to understand historical concepts of heritage.