The Black Death in the Middle East
By: Michael W. Dols.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 1977
Place of publication: Princeton, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 390
Subjects: Black Death -- Islamic Empire; Diseases and history; Medicine, Medieval; Islamic Empire -- Social conditions; Islamic Empire -- Economic conditions
Description: In this book the author uses primarily Arabic sources to discuss the transmission of the Black Death to the Middle East and the devastation the disease caused on the society and economics in Egypt and Syria.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 337-373.
Includes index.