Author: David Walker
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Totaro, Rebecca, The Plague Epic in Early Modern England
Rebecca Totaro, The Plague Epic in Early Modern England: Heroic Measures, 1603-1721 (Aldershot: Ashgate, 2012). £65.00, 348pp. ISBN. 9781-1-4094-41-17-7. BSLS members are entitled to a 20% discount on Ashgate titles. Click here for details. In The Wonderful Year (1603) Thomas Dekker paints a vivid and chilling tableau of the plague dead in which we are…