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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Alfred ThomasPublisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Imprint: Springer Nature Switzerland AG Edition: 1st ed. 2022 Weight: 0.384kg ISBN: 9783030948528ISBN 10: 3030948528 Pages: 265 Publication Date: 23 April 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of Contents1. Introduction: Language and Violence from the Black Death to COVID-19.- 2. The Pardoner, the Prioress, and the Pandemic: Jews and Other Scapegoats in Fourteenth-Century European Culture.- 3. Death and the Maiden: Mourning and Melancholy in Pearl and the Late Medieval European Elegy.- 4. The Plague’s The Thing: Pandemic and Religious Politics in Shakespeare’s Drama.- 5. The Brown Plague and the White Sickness: Fascism and the Crisis of Democracy in Twentieth-Century Plague Fiction and Film.- 6. Conclusion.ReviewsAuthor InformationAlfred Thomas is Professor of English at the University of Illinois at Chicago, USA. He has published ten books on various aspects of European and English literature from the later Middle Ages to Shakespeare. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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