Pandemic Disease in the Medieval World - Rethinking the Black Death

This ground-breaking book brings together scholars from the humanities and social and physical sciences to address the question of how recent work in the genetics, zoology, and epidemiology of plague's causative organism (Yersinia pestis) can allow a rethinking of the Black Death pandemic and its larger historical significance.
This book is available as Open Access.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Monica H. Green =============== Monica H. Green (Arizona State University) specializes in the global history of health and medieval European history. She has published widely on medieval medicine. Carol Symes is the founding executive editor of The Medieval Globe. She is the Lynn M. Martin Professorial Scholar at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, where she is associate professor of history, theatre, and medieval studies Carol Symes =========== Carol Symes is the Lynn M. Martin Professorial Scholar at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her research focuses on the history of documentary practices and communication media in medieval Europe.

Produktdetails

• Mitarbeit: Monica Green (Herausgeber), Monica H Green (Herausgeber), Monica H. Green (Herausgeber), Carol Symes (Herausgeber)
• Verlag: Arc Humanities Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9781942401001
• ISBN: 978-1-942401-00-1
• Seiten: 360
• Abmessung: 240 mm x 163 mm x 27 mm
• Gewicht: 736 g
• Illustration: 19 Line drawings, black and white; 15 Illustrations, black and white; 3 Plates, color
• Serien: ARC Medieval Press - The Medieval Globe; Medieval Globe; ARC Medieval Press - The Medieval Globe Book; ARC - The Medieval Globe Books; Medieval Globe Books; ARC - The Medieval Globe Books; Medieval Globe Books; Medieval Globe
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Allgemeines, Lexika; Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Medizin > Allgemeines