Plague in Byzantine Times: A Medico-historical Study 9783110611250, 9783110611199, 9783110613636

The Plague: Living Death in Our Times 037461086X, 9780374610869

A slim, heart-wrenching, and rousing new book from the leading feminist writer Jacqueline Rose. In early 2020, when the

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Arab-Byzantine Relations in Early Islamic Times 2003063935, 9780860787167

The Byzantine Empire was the Islamic commonwealth’s first and most stubborn adversary. For many centuries it loomed larg

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Byzantine Military Tactics in Syria and Mesopotamia in the Tenth Century: A Comparative Study 9781474431057

The first comprehensive history of Byzantine warfare in the tenth century This book examines the strategies and militar

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Peasant Society in the Late Byzantine Empire: A Social and Demographic Study 9780691198408

This book applies scientific demographic methods to the study of Byzantine peasantry in a period of feudalization. The a

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Manuel II Palaeologus (1391-1425): a study in late Byzantine statesmanship 9780813505824

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Medicine and Pharmacy in Byzantine Hospitals: A Study of the Extant Formularies 0367879085, 9780367879082

Scholars have made conflicting claims for Byzantine hospitals as medical institutions and as the forebears of the modern

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Manuel II Palaeologus (1391–1425): A Study in Late Byzantine Statesmanship [Reprint 2022 ed.] 9780813571126

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War, Rebellion and Epic in Byzantine North Africa: A Historical Study of Corippus' Iohannis 1009391984, 9781009391986

In around 550 the Latin poet Corippus composed his epic Iohannis to celebrate the forgotten wars of a Byzantine general

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A History of Plague in Java, 1911–1942 150176683X, 9781501766831

In A History of Plague in Java, 1911–1942, Maurits Bastiaan Meerwijk demonstrates how the official response to the 1911

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States of Plague: Reading Albert Camus in a Pandemic 9780226815541

States of Plague examines Albert Camus’s novel The Plague as a palimpsest of our own pandemic life, its account of the p

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