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Plain Lives in a Golden Age
Popular Culture, Religion and Society in Seventeenth-Century Holland
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st comprehensive study yet published of the plain lives of a 'golden age'.f plague from the first outbreak of the Black Death in 1348 to the mid-fifteenth century. Through an innovative study of this evidence, Professor Carmichael develops two related strands of analysis. First, she discusses the extent to which true plague epidemics may have occurred, by considering what other infectious diseases contributed significantly to outbreaks of 'pestilence'. She finds that there were many differences between the fourteenth- and fifteenth-century epidemics. She then sh
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Plain Lives in a Golden Age, Arie Theodorus van Deursen
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- Title
- Plain Lives in a Golden Age
- Subtitle
- Popular Culture, Religion and Society in Seventeenth-Century Holland
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Arie Theodorus van Deursen
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 1991
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0521367859
- ISBN13
- 9780521367851
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- 3.5 out of 5
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- st comprehensive study yet published of the plain lives of a 'golden age'.f plague from the first outbreak of the Black Death in 1348 to the mid-fifteenth century. Through an innovative study of this evidence, Professor Carmichael develops two related strands of analysis. First, she discusses the extent to which true plague epidemics may have occurred, by considering what other infectious diseases contributed significantly to outbreaks of 'pestilence'. She finds that there were many differences between the fourteenth- and fifteenth-century epidemics. She then sh