Uncertainty and Emotion in the 1900 Sydney Plague

Uncertainty and Emotion in the 1900 Sydney Plague

Barr, Philippa Nicole

Cambridge University Press

04/2024

80

Mole

9781108821063

15 a 20 dias

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1. Introduction; 2. Outbreak of plague at Sydney, 1900; 3. The symbolism of dirt in discursive responses to plague; 4. Development of a city; 5. 'A maze of contradictory observations': medical eclecticism and changing understandings of disease causation; 6. Transforming the atmosphere; 7. Mediating affect; Bibliography.