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Encountering the Plague: Humanities takes on the Pandemic de Wojcich Sowa

Encountering the Plague: Humanities takes on the Pandemic: BCMCR New Directions in Media and Cultural Research

Editat de Wojcich Sowa, Tony Whyton
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 10 dec 2024
Encountering the Plague explores human responses to epidemics, past and present, through the lens of different humanities disciplines. The book demonstrates how the humanities can play a meaningful role in key social and political debates,enriching our understanding of human responses to epidemics through time. 20 illus.
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ISBN-13: 9781789389876
ISBN-10: 1789389879
Pagini: 300
Dimensiuni: 170 x 244 mm
Editura: Intellect Ltd
Colecția Intellect Ltd
Seria BCMCR New Directions in Media and Cultural Research

Cuprins

Acknowledgements
Contributor biographies
List of illustrations

INTRODUCTION
Encountering the Plague
Wojciech Sowa and Tony Whyton

RITUALS AND RITES, RIGHTS AND BEHAVIOURS
Heritage, Escapism and Anxiety: Visits to Corfe Castle During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Jo Sofaer
Ritualization of ‘Distance’ in Christian Liturgy During the Plague
Piotr Roszak and Piotr Pawel Orlowski
Protesting in defence of human rights in the time of pandemic: Freedom of assembly and COVID-19
Grazyna Baranowska and Aleksandra Gliszczynska-Grabias

PLAGUE IN HISTORY
Recounting the Plague in Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century London
Charles Deloison
Representation of the Plague in Ancient Greek and Byzantine Texts and responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Florian Steger
‘Let every man drinke in his own cup, and let none trust the breath of his brother’: Encountering Plague in Early Modern Port Cities
James Brown and Gabrielle Robilliard

COVID-19: TEXTS AND DISCOURSE
Coronavirus in times of the late internet: compulsive visualization and a data-hungry society
Agnieszka Jelewska
How Language Conceptualized the Pandemic
Malgorzata Majewska
Pandemic Discourse: From Intimidation to Social Distancing
Ruta Petrauskaite and Darius Amilevicius

CREATIVE RESPONSES TO PLAGUE
Nights of Crises and Resistance: (En)countering the Politics of Disease and Death in Bacurau (2019)
Sara Brandellero
A Pandemic Crisis Seen from the Screen: A Reflection on Pandemic Imagination
Anna Nacher, Søren Bro Pold, and Scott Rettberg
Repetition and Revision: The Plague, ‘St James Infirmary’ and the Humanities in times of crisis
Tony Whyton

CONCLUSION
The Power of the Humanities
Wojciech Sowa