Configuring Disease on the Chinese-Russian Frontier
by
Christos Lynteris
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2016
Challenging the concept that since the discovery of the plague bacillus in 1894 the study of the disease was dominated by bacteriology, Ethnographic Plague argues for the role of ethnography as a vital contributor to the configuration of plague at the turn of the nineteenth century. With a focus on...