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The Black Death in the Middle East /

In this book the author uses primarily Arabic sources to discuss the transmission of the Black Death to the Middle East and the devastation the disease caused on the society and economics in Egypt and Syria.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Dols, Michael W. (Michael Walters), 1942- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2019.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Plague in the Middle East
  • The nature of the plague
  • Medieval Muslim interpretations of plague
  • The demographic effects of plague in Egypt and Syria
  • Urban communal behaviour during the Black Death
  • The economic consequences of the Black Death.