Literary Reponses to the Black Death
Streaming video - 2016
The events of the Black Death inspired some of history’s greatest literary masterpieces. In this lecture, uncover the range of textual responses to the plague, highlighting William Langland’s dream-vision poem Piers Plowman and Boccaccio’s Decameron. Learn how the plague set Geoffrey Chaucer on the path to literary immortality.
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
The Great Courses
2016.
2017. - Language
- English
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- A Kanopy streaming video
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- 1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
- Playing Time
- 00:29:47
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- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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- AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).