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Suffering in paradise : the bubonic plague in English literature from More to Milton

Title
Suffering in paradise : the bubonic plague in English literature from More to Milton / Rebecca Totaro.
Author
Totaro, Rebecca Carol Noel, 1968-
Publication
Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, c2005.

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xiv, 242 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Medieval & Renaissance literary studies
Uniform Title
Medieval and Renaissance literary studies.
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  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-236) and index.
Contents
Suffering in plague-time -- The best practices for change -- Thomas More's pestilence in parentheses -- Breath infect breath : plague in Shakespeare's Timon of Athens -- What a great loss in hope? : Jonson's the Alchemist -- Plague in the foundation : building toward the New Atlantis -- Fly from that pestilent destruction : Margaret Cavendish's prescriptions -- Fables and fancies : the style of hope in Bacon and Cavendish -- The rectification of air and the pursuit of paradise.
Call Number
JFE 05-6851
ISBN
0820703621 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
LCCN
2004024178
OCLC
57124067
Author
Totaro, Rebecca Carol Noel, 1968-
Title
Suffering in paradise : the bubonic plague in English literature from More to Milton / Rebecca Totaro.
Imprint
Pittsburgh, Pa. : Duquesne University Press, c2005.
Series
Medieval & Renaissance literary studies
Medieval and Renaissance literary studies.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-236) and index.
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JFE 05-6851
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