Miraculous plagues: an epidemiology of early new england narrative
Auteur :
Silva, Cristobal
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780199743476
Date de publication :
4 août 2011
Dimensions :
16,3 x 23,6 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
510 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Miraculous Plagues examines the forms and conventions of colonial epidemiology in order to re-imagine New England's early literary history as a function of the narrative, legal, and theological responses to regional and generational patterns of illness in the seventeenth- and early eighteenth centuries.