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Paperback Naples in the Time of Cholera, 1884-1911 Book

ISBN: 0521893860

ISBN13: 9780521893862

Naples in the Time of Cholera, 1884-1911

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This is a medical and social history of Italy's largest city during the cholera epidemics of 1884 and 1910-11. It explores the factors that exposed Naples to risk; it examines such popular responses as social hysteria, riots, and religiosity; and it traces therapeutic strategies. This book is the first extended study of cholera in modern Italy; it sets Naples in a comparative international framework and relates the disease to larger historical issues,...

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