Pandemic in Potosí : fear, loathing, and public piety in a colonial mining metropolis /
"Narrative accounts, translated into English, of a pandemic that swept across South America between 1717 and 1722, devastating the cities of Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Potosí, Arequipa, and Cuzco as well as many smaller towns"--
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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University Park, Pennsylvania :
The Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2021]
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Series: | Latin American originals
18. |
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Summary: | "Narrative accounts, translated into English, of a pandemic that swept across South America between 1717 and 1722, devastating the cities of Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Potosí, Arequipa, and Cuzco as well as many smaller towns"-- |
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Physical Description: | xvii, 132 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-127) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780271091983 0271091983 |