9781023017688 - The Black Death and The Dancing Mania von Hecker, J F C (Justus Friedrich Ca; Morley, Henry; Babington, B G (Benjamin Guy) (3 Ergebnisse)

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Explore two fascinating and unsettling chapters of medieval history in 'The Black Death; The Dancing Mania,' a detailed account by Justus Friedrich Karl Hecker. This volume delves into the heart of two of the most extraordinary and devastating events to strike medieval Europe: the bubonic plague pandemic known as the Black Death, and the mysterious outbreaks of mass psychogenic illness known as dancing mania. Hecker meticulously examines the social, medical, and historical contexts of these epidemics, providing insight into the conditions that fostered their spread and the profound impact they had on European society. This historical work explores the terrifying reality of the Black Death and the puzzling phenomenon of dancing mania, offering a glimpse into a world grappling with disease, fear, and unexplained events. A crucial resource for anyone interested in medieval history, social history, or the study of epidemics and disease.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.