“The doctour maketh this descriptioun”: The moral and social meanings of leprosy and bubonic plague in literary, theological, and medical texts of the English Middle Ages and Renaissance (2000)
Grigsby, Bryon Lee (Author)
Loyola University of Chicago
Frantzen, Allen J.
Edition Details: Advisor: Frantzen, Allen J.
Physical Details: 325 pp.
Language: English
Description Constructs a narrative for the human interpretation of epidemic disease through an examination of leprosy, bubonic plague, and syphilis. Cited in Diss. Abstr. Int. A 60 (2000): 4419A. UMI order no. 9955385.
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