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Set against the backdrop of the Black Death in 1348, this book delves into the enduring impact of the bubonic plague on England over three centuries. It provides a detailed analysis of how this devastating event transformed society and explores the emergence of an industry centered around death. With a vibrant narrative, it offers a compelling insight into the cultural and social changes prompted by the constant threat of pestilence in late-medieval England.
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King Death, Colin Platt
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- Released
- 1996
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- Title
- King Death
- Subtitle
- The Black Death and Its Aftermath in Late-Medieval England
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Colin Platt
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Released
- 1996
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN13
- 9780802079008
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the Black Death in 1348, this book delves into the enduring impact of the bubonic plague on England over three centuries. It provides a detailed analysis of how this devastating event transformed society and explores the emergence of an industry centered around death. With a vibrant narrative, it offers a compelling insight into the cultural and social changes prompted by the constant threat of pestilence in late-medieval England.