Book ID: CBB000550213

The Black Death (2005)

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Lehfeldt, Elizabeth A. (Editor)


Houghton Mifflin


Publication Date: 2005
Physical Details: xxiii + 206 pp.; ill.; map; bibl.
Language: English

Description Divided into five sections: Europe Before the Plague; Medicine and Epidemiology; Religious and Cultural Responses to the Plague; Structures of Order; The Socio-Economic Impact of Plague. Includes: John Henderson, “The Black Death in Florence: Medical and Communal Responses”; Samuel K. Cohn, “The Black Death: End of a Paradigm”; Michael McCormick, “Rats, Communications, and Plague”.


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Authors & Contributors
Cilli, Elisabetta
Geddes da Filicaia, Marco
MacKay, Ruth
Traversari, Mirko
Biagini, Diletta
Maria Paola Zanoboni
Concepts
Disease and diseases
Public health
Plague
Epidemics
Medicine
Medicine and society
Time Periods
Medieval
Early modern
Ancient
19th century
Modern
Renaissance
Places
Italy
Spain
Europe
Bombay (India)
Calcutta (India)
England
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