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Faith, Reason, and the Plague in Seventeenth Century Tuscany

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Availability:In StockContributor:Carlo M. CipollaPublish date:1981-06-01Pages:134
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393000450ISBN-10:393000451UPC:9780393000450Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:EuropeBook Topic:ItalySize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCEPH2KWAA

Faith, Reason, and the Plague in Seventeenth Century Tuscany

By the late fall of 1630, the Black Plague had descended upon northern Italy. The prentice Magistry of Public Health, centered in Florence, took steps to contain and combat the scourge. In this essay, Carlo Cipolla recreates the daily struggle of plague-stricken Monte Lupo, a rustic Tuscan village, revealing in the vivid terms of actual events and personalities a central drama of Western...
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393000450ISBN-10:393000451UPC:9780393000450Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:EuropeBook Topic:ItalySize:8.00 x 5.00 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCEPH2KWAA
Cipolla, Carlo M.: - Carlo M. Cipolla was the author of Before the Industrial Revolution and a professor at the University of California, Berkeley. He died in 2000.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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