Florence Under Siege - Surviving Plague in an Early Modern City

Informationen zum Autor John Henderson is professor of Italian renaissance history at Birkbeck, University of London, and Emeritus Fellow of Wolfson College, Cambridge. His publications include The Renaissance Hospital and The Great Pox with Jon Arrizabalaga and Roger French. Klappentext A vivid recreation of how the governors and governed of early seventeenth-century Florence confronted, suffered, and survived a major epidemic of plague Zusammenfassung A vivid recreation of how the governors and governed of early seventeenth-century Florence confronted! suffered! and survived a major epidemic of plague

Product details

• Authors: John Henderson
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2019
• EAN: 9780300196344
• ISBN: 978-0-300-19634-4
• No. of pages: 376
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 240 mm x 35 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book; Europe, European History, HISTORY / World, MEDICAL / History, HISTORY / Europe / Italy, Italy, General & world history, History of Medicine, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, General and world history, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, c 1500 to c 1600, European history: Renaissance, HISTORY / Europe / Renaissance