Modern audiovisual media have spawned a ‘plague of fantasies’, electronically inspired phantasms that cloud the ability
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A century ago, the third bubonic plague swept the globe, taking more than 15 million lives. Plague Ports tells the story
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The Queer Fantasies of the American Family Sitcom examines the evasive depictions of sexuality in domestic and family-fr
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An innovative study of plague in medieval and early modern Europe reveals the changing perceptions surrounding epidemic
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In the mid-nineteenth-century United States, as it became increasingly difficult to distinguish between bodies understoo
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Several poetic and prose compositions in early Italian literature contain references to the bubonic plague and other ill
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Six hundred years ago, the author of this landmark work of history and religious thought—an esteemed judge, poet, and sc
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