Bibliograph

The Black Death, the world's most devastating plague, Professor Dorsey Armstrong (Purdue University)

Type

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The Black Death, the world's most devastating plague, Professor Dorsey Armstrong (Purdue University)

Language

eng

resource.accompanyingMatter

instructional materials

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [181]-187) in course guidebook

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not applicable

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Literary text for sound recordings

lectures speeches

Main title

The Black Death

Medium

sound recording

Music parts

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Oclc number

953621240

Responsibility statement

Professor Dorsey Armstrong (Purdue University)

Series statement

The great courses. History. Medieval history

Sub title

the world's most devastating plague

Summary

While the story of the Black Death is one of destruction and loss, its breathtaking scope and effects make it one of the most intriguing episodes in human history. Understanding the unfolding of the plague and its aftermath provides a revealing window not only on the medieval world but also on the forces that brought about the Renaissance, the Protestant Reformation, and modernity itself

Target audience

adult

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