The black death : natural and human disaster in medieval Europe / Robert S. Gottfried.
By: Gottfried, Robert Steven.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : MacMillan, 1986Edition: 2nd. ed.Description: [224] p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0333415876.Subject(s): Black Death -- EuropeDDC classification: 614.57Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Robert S. Gottfried is Professor of History and Director of Medieval Studies at Rutgers University. Among his other books is "Epidemic Disease in Fifteenth Century England."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- A natural history of plague -- The European environment, 1050-1347 -- The plague's beginnings -- The plague's progress -- The immediate consequences -- The stirrings of modern medicine -- Disease and the transformation of medieval Europe.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 A Natural History of Plague
- Chapter 2 The European Environment, 1050-1347
- Chapter 3 The Plague's Beginnings
- Chapter 4 The Plague's Progress
- Chapter 5 The Immediate Consequences
- Chapter 6 The Stirrings of Modern Medicine
- Chapter 7 Disease and the Transformation of Medieval Europe
- Epilogue:Europe's Environmental Crisis
- Notes A Bibliographical Essay
- Index