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Plague writing in early modern England /

During the seventeenth century, England was beset by three epidemics of the bubonic plague, each outbreak claiming between a quarter and a third of the population of London and other urban centers. Surveying a wide range of responses to these epidemics-sermons, medical tracts, pious exhortations, sa...

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Основен автор: Gilman, Ernest B., 1946-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ℗♭2009.
Предмети:
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Diseases and literature > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Plague in literature.
Epidemics in literature.
Diseases in literature.
Plague > Political aspects.
Plague > Religious aspects.
Plague > England > History > 17th century.
Epidemics > England > History > 17th century.
Literature and society > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Medicine in Literature.
Disease Outbreaks > history.
History, 17th Century.
History, Early Modern 1451-1600.
Literature, Medieval > history.
Plague > epidemiology.
Plague > history.
Religion and Medicine.
Diseases and literature.
English literature.
Epidemics.
Literature and society.
Plague.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Great Britain.
Electronic books.
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Съдържание:
  • Introduction: The view from the mountain
  • Diagnosing plague narratives
  • The plague and the word
  • Jonson, regime change, and the plague of 1603
  • Here lies Ben Jonson
  • John Donne : translating the plague
  • Writing the "Great plague" : Pepys and Defoe
  • Conclusion: The view from here.

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