The Black Death Transformed

By Samuel K. Cohn

This volume offers alternative conclusions about the cultural and psychological reactions to the plague, why it led more often to Renaissance optimism than to widespread despair as so often concluded.

Published

March 19, 2003

Format

Paperback

Pages

336

Language

English

ISBN

9780340706473

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