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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Linda Clark , Carole Rawcliffe , Carole Rawcliffe , Elizabeth RutledgePublisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd Imprint: The Boydell Press Volume: v. 12 Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.534kg ISBN: 9781843838753ISBN 10: 1843838753 Pages: 241 Publication Date: 15 August 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction - Carole Rawcliffe Looking for Yersinia Pestis: Scientists, Historians and the Black Death - Jim L Bolton Pestilence and Poetry: John Lydgate's Danse Macabre - Karen Smyth Pilgrimage in 'an Age of Plague': Seeking Canterbury's 'hooly blisful martir' in 1420 and 1470 - Sheila Sweetinburgh An Urban Environment: Norwich in the Fifteenth Century - Elizabeth Rutledge Mid-Level Officials in Fifteenth-Century Norwich - Samantha Sagui Leprosy and Public Health in Late Medieval Rouen - Elma Brenner Plague Ordinances and the Management of Infectious Diseases in Northern French Towns, c.1450 - c.1560 - Neil Murphy The Renaissance Invention of Quarantine - Jane Stevens Crawshaw Coping with Epidemics in Renaissance Italy: Plague and the Great Pox - John Henderson The Historian and the Laboratory: The Black Death Disease - Samuel K. CohnReviewsA thought-provoking collection of articles. ARCHIVES Interesting and important. THE RICARDIAN These essays offer an interesting glimpse of how the century after the Black Death continued to acknowledge, respond to, plan for and generally live with this waxing and waning threat. SOCIAL HISTORY OF MEDICINE Aid[s] our understanding of [plague] and its human responses and will be a welcome addition to any medical history library. VESALIUS [O]ffers a good overview to the types of social and institutional challenges that medieval Europeans faced with regular outbreaks of plague and other disease. . . . Those teaching advanced-level courses on the Black Death, medical history, or medieval public health will find the volume useful for themselves as well as their students. SPECULUM Interesting and important. THE RICARDIAN Aid(s) our understanding of (plague) and its human responses and will be a welcome addition to any medical history library. VESALIUS Aid(s) our understanding of (plague) and its human responses and will be a welcome addition to any medical history library. VESALIUS, vol. XIX, no. 2, December 2013 A thought-provoking collection of articles. ARCHIVES Interesting and important. THE RICARDIAN Aid(s) our understanding of (plague) and its human responses and will be a welcome addition to any medical history library. VESALIUS (O)ffers a good overview to the types of social and institutional challenges that medieval Europeans faced with regular outbreaks of plague and other disease. . . . Those teaching advanced-level courses on the Black Death, medical history, or medieval public health will find the volume useful for themselves as well as their students. SPECULUMBR> Author InformationLINDA CLARK is Editor Emeritus at the History of Parliament. NEIL MURPHY is Professor of Medieval and Early Modern History at Northumbria University. Sheila Sweetinburgh is a Principal Research Fellow in the Centre for Kent History and Heritage at Canterbury Christ Church University and editor of Early Medieval Kent, 800-1220 (Boydell, 2016) and Later Medieval Kent, 1220-1540 (Boydell, 2018). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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