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Pandemics in American Popular Culture: Depicting Disease and Confronting Contagion
By HOLTE, James Craig
- ISBN
- 9781440880940
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on September 1, 2025 | Print
Gr 9 Up—Nearly 100 entries arranged in alphabetical order treat popular literary and art works with themes from the wide range of pandemics that have directly inspired them. Each essay provides cultural and artistic context, as well as a description of the precipitating pandemic—some imagined, most actual—that authors, playwrights, filmmakers, and others have interpreted for popular audiences. Ru...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
