Medieval Theories about the Black Death

Streaming video - 2016

Observe how learned minds responded to the plague through the writing and dissemination of plague treatises. Review theories regarding the plague’s appearance, from astrological conjunctions and weather to those of "corrupted"air, eclipses, and earthquakes. Take account of contemporary sanitation procedures, medical remedies, and the practices of plague doctors.

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Educational films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2016.
2017.
Language
English
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
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Film
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Playing Time
00:29:19
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).