Finding Solace in Unlikely Places: A Re-Reading of the Plague
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DOI: 10.1080/24720038.2021.1920950
Abstract: ABSTRACT This brief communication seeks to clarify a phenomenon the author calls the “as-if state,” an experience which patients have described in various ways since the beginning of the pandemic. While this state does not… read more here.
Keywords: plague; solace unlikely; unlikely places; reading plague ... See more keywords
Reading Plague in Seventeenth-century London
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DOI: 10.1093/shm/hkx093
Abstract: Interest in plague and mortality in seventeenth-century London was fed by the weekly and yearly Bills of Mortality, and by the composite or commemorative plague bills issued in epidemic years. Some surviving examples are annotated,… read more here.
Keywords: london; seventeenth century; century london; plague seventeenth ... See more keywords