The plague in print
Subtitle: essential Elizabethan sources, 1558-1603
By: transcribed and edited with critical commentary by Rebecca Totaro.
Contributors: Totaro, Rebecca Carol Noel, 1968-
Series: Medieval & Renaissance literary studies
Publisher: Duquesne University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Pittsburgh, Pa
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780820704265
Subjects: Plague -- England -- Literary collections; English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700; Plague -- England -- History -- 16th century -- Sources; Plague -- England -- History -- 17th century -- Sources; Plague in literature
Genres: Literary collections; Sources
Description: "This collection of early modern writing related to the bubonic plague includes remedies, literature, orders, prayers, and a bill -- each modernized and annotated with two accompanying glossaries, one general and one for medical and herbal terms; the author's commentary highlights the cultural significance of plague references in various early modern literature"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.