Télécharger le livre :  Plague Image and Imagination from Medieval to Modern Times
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This edited collection brings together new research by world-leading historians and anthropologists to examine the interaction between images of plague in different temporal and spatial contexts, and the imagination of the disease from the Middle Ages to today. The...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-07-29
Collection : Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in Modern History
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168,79
Télécharger le livre :  Framing Animals as Epidemic Villains
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This book takes a historical and anthropological approach to understanding how non-human hosts and vectors of diseases are understood, at a time when emerging infectious diseases are one of the central concerns of global health. The volume critically examines the ways...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-10-11
Collection : Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in Modern History
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137,14
Télécharger le livre :  Histories of Post-Mortem Contagion
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This edited volume draws historians and anthropologists together to explore the contested worlds of epidemic corpses and their disposal. Why are burials so frequently at the center of disagreement, recrimination and protest during epidemics? Why are the human corpses...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-12-13
Collection : Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in Modern History
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116,04
Télécharger le livre :  Ethnographic Plague
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Challenging the concept that since the discovery of the plague bacillus in 1894 the study of the disease was dominated by bacteriology, Ethnographic Plague argues for the role of ethnography as a vital contributor to the configuration of plague at the turn of the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-07-30

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