Description |
245 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, 1 map ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-230) and index. |
Contents |
Pt. I. Biomedical Context. 1. All Fall Down. 2. Rodents and Cattle -- Pt. II. People. 3. Bordeaux Is Burning. 4. Lord and Peasants. 5. Death Comes to the Archbishop. 6. Women and Men of Property. 7. The Jewish Conspiracy -- Pt. III. History. 8. Serpents and Cosmic Dust. 9. Heritage of the African Rifts. 10. Aftermath. Knowing About the Black Death: A Critical Bibliography. |
Subject |
Black Death -- History.
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Plague -- history.
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ISBN |
0684857359 |
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9780684857350 |
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