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 i...

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Main Author: Green, Monica H.
Other Authors: Symes, Carol
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Arc Humanities Press 2015
Series:The Medieval Globe Books
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Collection: OAPEN - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary: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.
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
Physical Description:340 p.
ISBN:TMG-9781942401018
9781942401001