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The book presents a thorough examination of the Black Death through nearly 50 documentary sources, highlighting its origins, spread, and the multifaceted societal responses it provoked. Each chapter introduces key themes, including medical practices, economic impacts, religious reactions, and the artistic expressions inspired by the plague. It includes diverse perspectives from various countries, including Muslim and Byzantine sources, enhancing the understanding of this historical event. Additional features like illustrations, a chronology, and thought-provoking questions enrich the reader's experience.
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The Black Death, NA NA
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- The Black Death
- Subtitle
- The Great Mortality of 1348-1350: A Brief History with Documents
- Language
- English
- Authors
- NA NA
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan US
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 220
- ISBN13
- 9781349734221
- Category
- Social sciences, World history
- Description
- The book presents a thorough examination of the Black Death through nearly 50 documentary sources, highlighting its origins, spread, and the multifaceted societal responses it provoked. Each chapter introduces key themes, including medical practices, economic impacts, religious reactions, and the artistic expressions inspired by the plague. It includes diverse perspectives from various countries, including Muslim and Byzantine sources, enhancing the understanding of this historical event. Additional features like illustrations, a chronology, and thought-provoking questions enrich the reader's experience.