Contagion: Perspectives from Pre-Modern Societies

by Lawrence I. Conrad and Dominik Wujastyk

Contagion - even today the word conjures up fear of disease and plague and has the power to terrify. The nine essays gathered here examine what pre-modern societies thought about the spread of disease... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0754602583
• ISBN13: 9780754602583
• Release Date: July 2000
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"