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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Early Modern Literature in History
ISBN-10
1137510560
ISBN-13
9781137510563
Edition
2016 ed.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 20th, 2017
Print length
244 Pages
Weight
472 grams
Dimensions
15.70 x 22.60 x 2.20 cms
Product Classification:
EuropeLiterary studies: generalLiterary studies: c 1500 to c 1800History of medicine
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This book is about the literary culture that emerged during and in the aftermath of the Great Plague of London (1665). The macabre history of plague in early modern England largely ended with the Great Plague of London, and the miscellany of plague writings that responded to the epidemic forms the subject of this book.
This book is about the literary culture that emerged during and in the aftermath of the Great Plague of London (1665). Textual transmission impacted upon and simultaneously was impacted by the events of the plague. This book examines the role of print and manuscript cultures on representations of the disease through micro-histories and case studies of writing from that time, interpreting the place of these media and the construction of authorship during the outbreak. The macabre history of plague in early modern England largely ended with the Great Plague of London, and the miscellany of plague writings that responded to the epidemic forms the subject of this book.
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