Preexisting Conditions : Recounting the Plague

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"Plagues and pandemics confront societies with something they often seek to deny, namely that mortality and vulnerability is not just an individual concern. The narratives examined in this book both confirm the desire to avoid this recognition as well as the different ways it asserts itself nev...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weber, Samuel
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Brooklyn : Zone Books, 2022.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Narration (Rhetoric)
Epidemics > Social aspects.
Epidemics in literature.
Epidemics.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / General
Epidemics > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"Plagues and pandemics confront societies with something they often seek to deny, namely that mortality and vulnerability is not just an individual concern. The narratives examined in this book both confirm the desire to avoid this recognition as well as the different ways it asserts itself nevertheless"--
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:9781942130772

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