The dancing plague : the strange, true story of an extraordinary illness /
Waller, John, 1972-
The dancing plague : the strange, true story of an extraordinary illness / John Waller. - Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, c2009. - 278 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Originally published: A time to dance, a time to die. Thriplow [England] : Icon Books, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Signs of the times -- Plagues and priests -- Hard times -- The mystery of Frau Troffea's dance -- Trance fever -- Of music and hot blood -- Lords of the dance -- Volte-face -- Holy magic -- Aftermath -- Death of a curse -- Charcot's error.
1402219431 9781402219436
2009007866
Chorea, Epidemic--History--France--Strasbourg--16th century.
Strasbourg (France)--Biography.
Strasbourg (France)--Social conditions--16th century.
The dancing plague : the strange, true story of an extraordinary illness / John Waller. - Naperville, Ill. : Sourcebooks, c2009. - 278 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Originally published: A time to dance, a time to die. Thriplow [England] : Icon Books, 2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Signs of the times -- Plagues and priests -- Hard times -- The mystery of Frau Troffea's dance -- Trance fever -- Of music and hot blood -- Lords of the dance -- Volte-face -- Holy magic -- Aftermath -- Death of a curse -- Charcot's error.
1402219431 9781402219436
2009007866
Chorea, Epidemic--History--France--Strasbourg--16th century.
Strasbourg (France)--Biography.
Strasbourg (France)--Social conditions--16th century.