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Piety and plague : from Byzantium to the Baroque /
Plague was one of the enduring facts of everyday life on the European continent, from earliest antiquity through the first decades of the eighteenth century. It represents one of the most important influences on the development of Europe's society and culture. In order to understand the changin...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Kirksville, Mo. :
Truman State University Press,
©2007.
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| Colección: | Sixteenth century essays & studies ;
v. 78. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The literature of plague and the anxieties of piety in sixth-century Byzantium / Anthony Kaldellis
- Mice, arrows, and tumors : medieval plague iconography north of the Alps / Pamela Berger
- Visualizing death : medieval plagues and the macabre / Elina Gertsman
- The making of a plague saint : Saint Sebastian's imagery and cult before the Counter-Reformation / Sheila Barker
- Protestants and plague : the case of the 1562/63 pest in Nuremberg / Ronald K. Rittgers
- The Canker Friar : piety and intrigue in an era of new diseases / William Eamon
- Poussin's the Plague at Ashdod : a work of art in multiple contexts / Elisabeth Hipp
- Plague as spiritual medicine and medicine as spiritual metaphor : three treatises by Etienne Binet, S.J. (1569-1639) / Thomas Worcester
- Pestilence, apostasy, and heresy in seventeenth-century Rome : deciphering Michael Sweerts' Plague in an ancient city / Franco Mormando.