Miraculous plagues : an epidemiology of early New England narrative /

This title examines the forms and conventions of colonial epidemiology in order to re-imagine New England's early literary history as a function of the narrative, legal, and theological responses to regional and generational patterns of illness in the 17th and early 18th centuries.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Silva, Cristobal
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:This title examines the forms and conventions of colonial epidemiology in order to re-imagine New England's early literary history as a function of the narrative, legal, and theological responses to regional and generational patterns of illness in the 17th and early 18th centuries.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 239 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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