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Pandemic Disease in the Medieval World: Rethinking the Black Death

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Pandemic Disease in the Medieval World: Rethinking the Black Death
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Publisher: Arc Medieval Press
ISBN-13: 9781942401049
Number of pages: 336

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This ground-breaking book brings together scholars from the humanities and social and physical sciences to address the question of how recent work in genetics, zoology, and epidemiology can enable a rethinking of the Black Death's global reach and its larger historical significance.

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