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Pandemic influenza in fiction : a critical study
- Title
- Pandemic influenza in fiction : a critical study / Charles De Paolo.
- Author
- De Paolo, Charles, 1950-
- Publication
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Request in advance | JFD 14-4708 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- vi, 231 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- "The influenza pandemic of 1918-1919--the worst widespread outbreak in recorded history--claimed an estimated 100 million lives globally. This study surveys influenza research over the last century in original scientific and historical documents, and establishes a critical paradigm for the appreciation of influenza fiction"--
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The discovery period: 1892/1940 -- Literature of the recovery period: 1921/1946 -- Fiction of the recursion period: 2005/2006 -- The characterization project: 1995/2005 -- Terrorism and the biological-attack scenario -- Fiction of the characterization period: 1998/2005 -- Avian influenza -- Novel virus and the approval of Q-pan.
- Call Number
- JFD 14-4708
- ISBN
- 9780786495894 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 0786495898 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 9781476616926 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2014022621
- OCLC
- YBP 2014022621
- Author
- De Paolo, Charles, 1950- author.
- Title
- Pandemic influenza in fiction : a critical study / Charles De Paolo.
- Publisher
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2014]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 14-4708