Literary Meditations for Pandemic Times : Reflections on Plague Classics.
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- 9783838277561
- 809.933561
- PN56.P5 P46 2023
Intro -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Introduction: Looking Backward from a Pandemic -- CHAPTER I: Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War -- CHAPTER II: Giovanni Boccaccio, The Decameron -- CHAPTER III: Lorenzo di Filippo Strozzi and Niccolò Machiavelli, An Epistle Written Concerning the Plague -- CHAPTER IV: François Rabelais, Gargantua and Pantagruel -- CHAPTER V: Daniel Defoe, A Journal of the Plague Year -- CHAPTER VI: Alessandro Manzoni, The Betrothed -- CHAPTER VII: Thomas Mann, Death in Venice -- CHAPTER VIII: Albert Camus, The Plague -- CHAPTER IX: Ingmar Bergman, The Seventh Seal -- CHAPTER X: José Saramago, Blindness -- HONORABLE MENTION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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