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Record Number:
45964
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Title:
Responses to the Plague: Valencia and Cairo
Source:
Texts from the Middle: Documents from the Mediterranean World, 650–1650. Edited by Thomas E. Burman, Brian A. Catlos and Mark D. Meyerson. University of California Press, 2022. Pages 223 - 223.
Description:
Texts from the two cities identify illicit sexuality and women's behavior as causes of the plague and enact new restrictions.
Article Type:
Translation
Subject
(See Also)
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Black Death
Diseases
Law
Sexuality
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Geographic Area:
Iberia ; Northern Africa
Century:
14- 15- 16
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Related Resources:
The first text is from Augustin Rubio, Peste negra, crisis y comportamientos sociales en la Espan~a del siglo XIV: La ciudad de Valencia (1348-1401) (Universidad de Granada, 1979), pp. 122-23 and 129. The second text is from Irmeli Perho, "The Sultan and the Common People," Studia Orientalia 82 (1997): 150.
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Year of Publication:
2022.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
9780520296534