http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
xxvii, 326 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
About this volume / Robert C. Evans -- Why study premodern pandemic experience? / Rebecca Totaro -- "Earth hath swallowed all my hopes but she" : inheritance, reproduction, and plague in Romeo and Juliet / Matthew Thiele -- Commentary on plague and disease in the early and later modern periods / Matthew Thiele -- Greek tragedy, black swans, and the coronavirus : the consolation of theatre / Edwin Wong -- Learning in wartime : Samuel Johnson and spiritual transcendence in The vanity of human wishes / Brandon Schneeberger -- Key ancient crises : construction of plot and the story of the Trojan War in the Iliad / Fabian Horn -- Crises in Sophocles's Antigone / Kenneth Kitchell -- Crisis and conspiracy in Shakespeare's Julius Caesar / Robert C. Evans -- Charles Brockden Brown's "The man at home" : crisis, isolation, and narrative / John C. Havard, et al. -- Apocalypse and postapocalype in nineteenth-century literature / Brett Stifflemire -- Crises in John Steinbeck's The grapes of wrath, especially grampa's death / Robert C. Evans -- Apocalypse and postapocalypse in fiction and film, 1945-1970 / Brett Stifflemire -- The crisis of the archives : Susan Howe's "Articulation of sound forms in time" / Joyce Kelley -- Crises in Margaret Atwood's Penelopiad : the dramatic adaptation / Robert C. Evans -- The film version of Cormac McCarthy's The road : a survey of reviews / Kelsie Kato -- Crisis and crises in Homer's Iliad and Pat Barker's The silence of the girls / Maria Antonietta Struzziero -- Additional works on literature in times of crises -- Bibliography -- About the editor -- Contributors -- Index.
editor, Robert C. Evans, Auburn University at Montgomery.
Includes bibliographical references and index.