Plague : a very short introduction
Slack, Paul2012
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Paul Slack explores the historical impact of plague over the centuries, looking at the ways in which it has been interpreted and the powerful images it has left behind in art and literature. He also considers how it was fought and controlled, and the impact it had on our modern notions of public health.
Main title:
Plague : a very short introduction / Paul Slack.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
Collation:
138 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.
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Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780199589548 (pbk)
Dewey class:
616.923
Language:
English
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BRN:
1999898