Pestilence in Medieval and Early Modern English Literature.

Pestilence in Medieval and Early Modern English Literature examines three diseases--leprosy, bubonic plague, and syphilis--to show how doctors, priests, and literary authors from the Middle Ages through the Renaissance interpreted certain illnesses through a moral filter. Lacking knowledge about the...

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Author / Creator: Grigsby, Byron Lee.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint: Florence : Taylor & Francis Group, 2003.
Series:Studies in Medieval History and Culture Ser.
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