Writing plague [electronic resource] : language and violence from the Black Death to COVID-19 / Alfred Thomas.

Writing Plague: Language and Violence from the Black Death to COVID-19 brings a holistic and comparative perspective to plague writing from the later Middle Ages to the twenty-first century. It argues that while the human "hardware" has changed enormously between the medieval past and the...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author:	Thomas, Alfred, 1958- (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, 2022.
Series:	New Middle Ages (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Subjects:	Literature, Medieval > History and criticism. Literature, Modern > History and criticism. Diseases and literature. Plague in literature. Epidemics in literature. Diseases in literature. Plague > Social aspects. Epidemics > Social aspects. Antisemitism. Violence.