The Black death
This book surveys contemporary responses to the Black Death. The sources illustrate the fear that spread with the disease and the diverse ways that such terror influenced social behaviour. -- .
Print Book, English, ©1994
Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, Manchester, New York, ©1994
Historia
xiv, 364 p. ; 23 cm.
9780719034985, 9780719034978, 0719034981, 0719034973
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Part one: Narrative accounts1. The plague in continental Europe2. The plague in the British IslesPart two: Explanations and responses3. The religious response4. Scientific explanations5. Human agencyPart three: Consequences6. The impact of the plague7. RepercussionsSuggestions for further readingIndex -- .