TY  - GEN
N2  - Roman writers of the late Roman Republic and early Empire developed important conventions of the western plague narrative as a response to the destabilization of the body politic. This volume examines how they used largely fictive representations of epidemic disease to address the collapse of the social order and suggest remedies for its recovery.
AB  - Roman writers of the late Roman Republic and early Empire developed important conventions of the western plague narrative as a response to the destabilization of the body politic. This volume examines how they used largely fictive representations of epidemic disease to address the collapse of the social order and suggest remedies for its recovery.
T1  - Pestilence and the body politic in Latin literature /
AU  - Gardner, Hunter H.,
ET  - First edition.
CN  - Oxford Scholarship Online
CN  - PA6029
N1  - This edition also issued in print: 2019.
ID  - 892390
KW  - Latin literature
KW  - Diseases in literature.
KW  - Plague in literature.
KW  - Epidemics in literature.
SN  - 9780191837708 
TI  - Pestilence and the body politic in Latin literature /
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