The Black Death: A Personal History
John Hatcher
In this fresh approach to the history of the Black Death, John Hatcher, a world-renowned scholar of the Middle Ages, recreates everyday life in a mid-fourteenth century rural English village.By focusing on the experiences of ordinary villagers as they lived -- and died -- during the Black Death (1345-50 AD), Hatcher vividly places the reader directly into those tumultuous years and describes in fascinating detail the day-to-day existence of people struggling with the tragic effects of the plague. Dramatic scenes portray how contemporaries must have experienced and thought about the momentous events -- and how they tried to make sense of it all.Binding Type: PaperbackAuthor: John HatcherPublisher: Da Capo PressPublished: 06/09/2009ISBN: 9780306817922Pages: 318Weight: 1.20lbsSize: 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.90d
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The Black Death: A Personal History
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9780306817922
In this fresh approach to the history of the Black Death, John Hatcher, a world-renowned scholar of the Middle Ages, recreates everyday life in a mid-fourteenth century rural English village.
By focusing on the experiences of ordinary villagers as they lived -- and died -- during the Black Death (1345-50 AD), Hatcher vividly places the reader directly into those tumultuous years and describes in fascinating detail the day-to-day existence of people struggling with the tragic effects of the plague. Dramatic scenes portray how contemporaries must have experienced and thought about the momentous events -- and how they tried to make sense of it all.
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: John Hatcher
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: 06/09/2009
ISBN: 9780306817922
Pages: 318
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.90d
By focusing on the experiences of ordinary villagers as they lived -- and died -- during the Black Death (1345-50 AD), Hatcher vividly places the reader directly into those tumultuous years and describes in fascinating detail the day-to-day existence of people struggling with the tragic effects of the plague. Dramatic scenes portray how contemporaries must have experienced and thought about the momentous events -- and how they tried to make sense of it all.
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: John Hatcher
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: 06/09/2009
ISBN: 9780306817922
Pages: 318
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.90d
In this fresh approach to the history of the Black Death, John Hatcher, a world-renowned scholar of the Middle Ages, recreates everyday life in a mid-fourteenth century rural English village.
By focusing on the experiences of ordinary villagers as they lived -- and died -- during the Black Death (1345-50 AD), Hatcher vividly places the reader directly into those tumultuous years and describes in fascinating detail the day-to-day existence of people struggling with the tragic effects of the plague. Dramatic scenes portray how contemporaries must have experienced and thought about the momentous events -- and how they tried to make sense of it all.
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: John Hatcher
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: 06/09/2009
ISBN: 9780306817922
Pages: 318
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.90d
By focusing on the experiences of ordinary villagers as they lived -- and died -- during the Black Death (1345-50 AD), Hatcher vividly places the reader directly into those tumultuous years and describes in fascinating detail the day-to-day existence of people struggling with the tragic effects of the plague. Dramatic scenes portray how contemporaries must have experienced and thought about the momentous events -- and how they tried to make sense of it all.
Binding Type: Paperback
Author: John Hatcher
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Published: 06/09/2009
ISBN: 9780306817922
Pages: 318
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.90d