Legacies of plague in literature, theory and film [electronic resource] / Jennifer Cooke.

Legacies of Plague in Literature, Theory and Film is an account of the history and continuation of plague as a potent metaphor since the disease ceased to be an epidemic threat in Western Europe. Moving across narrative, theatre, political discourse, psychoanalysis and film theory, the book engages...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	Cooke, Jennifer, 1977-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Houndmills [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Subjects:	Plague in literature. Plague > Social aspects. Epidemics in literature. Psychoanalysis and literature. Diseases and literature.