Pestilence and the body politic : the testimony of Poussin, Corneille, and La Fontaine / Franklin Brooks.

  • Brooks, Franklin.
Date:
1990
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

1990

Physical description

pages 173-193 : illustrations, facsimiles, portrait

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Notes

A discussion of three 17th century French works about the plague: Poussin's painting, 'The plague of Ashdod', Corneille's version of 'Oedipus the King', and La Fontaine's fable, 'Les animaux malades de la peste'

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Includes bibliographic references

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    History of Medicine
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