| 书目名称 | Pandemics and Epidemics in Cultural Representation | | 编辑 | Sathyaraj Venkatesan,Antara Chatterjee,Brian Calle | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Covers a broad range of representations such as literature, cinema, comics, drama, and social media.Presents a multidisciplinary approach to historical epidemics such as black death, cholera, Influenz | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | This edited book analyses how artists, authors, and cultural practitioners have responded to and represented episodes of epidemics/pandemics through history. Covering a broad range of notable epidemics/pandemics (black death, cholera, Influenza, AIDS, Ebola, COVID-19), the chapters examine the cultural representations of epidemics and pandemics in different contexts, periods, languages, media, and genres. Interdisciplinary in nature and drawing on perspectives from medicine, literature, medical anthropology, philosophy of medicine, and cultural theory, the book investigates and emphasizes the urgent need to reflect on past catastrophes caused by such outbreaks. By delving into cultural history, it re-examines how societies and communities have responded in the past to species-threatening epidemics/pandemics. Sure to be of interest to lay readers as well as students and researchers, this work situates epidemics and pandemics outbreaks within the contexts of culture and narrative, and their complex and layered representation, commenting on intersections of contagion, culture, and community. It offers a cross-cultural, global, and comparative analysis of the trajectories, histories an | | 出版日期 | Book 2022 | | 关键词 | Epidemics; Pandemics; COVID-19; Cultural representation of pan/epidemics; Health Humanities; Visual cultu | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-1296-2 | | isbn_softcover | 978-981-19-1298-6 | | isbn_ebook | 978-981-19-1296-2 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapor |
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