Rats, lice and history: the classic account of infectious disease and human history
Auteur :
Zinsser, Hans
Éditeur :
Duckworth Books
ISBN :
9781911440895
Date de publication :
10 août 2017
Dimensions :
19,8 x 12,9 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
From the pestilence which contributed to the downfall of Rome to the dancing manias of medieval Europe, the aristocracy’s fashion for wearing wigs and the role of typhus in the First World War, Hans Zinsser reveals just how disease and epidemics have shaped human history.