Negotiating the French Pox in Early Modern Germany (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781138253230)

This book explores the identity of the 'French disease' (or 'Morbus Gallicus') in the German Imperial city of Augsburg between 1495 and 1630. Combing medical, religious, economic, municipal and institutional history this book offers a fascinating insight into how early modern society came to terms with disease both in a practical and theoretical sense.

Author: Claudia Stein
ISBN-10: 1138253235
ISBN-13: 9781138253230
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 09/09/2016
Pages: 254
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.79lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.53d