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In the wake of the plague : the Black Death and the world it made / Norman F. Cantor.

Cantor, Norman F. (Author).

Summary:

A medieval historian traces the catastrophic effects of the Black Death plague on European Society during the fourteenth century and reveals its pivotal role in reshaping the history of the continent.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0684857359
  • Physical Description: 245 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, 1 map ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: New York : Free Press, [2001]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-230) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Part I Biomedical Context 1 -- 1. All Fall Down 3 -- 2. Rodents and Cattle 11 -- Part II People 27 -- 3. Bordeaux Is Burning 29 -- 4. Lord and Peasants 63 -- 5. Death Comes to the Archbishop 101 -- 6. Women and Men of Property 123 -- 7. Jewish Conspiracy 147 -- Part III History 169 -- 8. Serpents and Cosmic Dust 171 -- 9. Heritage of the African Rifts 185 -- 10. Aftermath 201.
Subject: Black Death > History.

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