English literary periodicals and the climate of opinion during the Seven Year's War (Studies in English Literature)

This monograph represents an expansion and deepening of previous works by Ole J. Benedictow - the author of highly esteemed monographs and articles on the history of plague epidemics and historical demography. In the form of a collection of articles, the author presents an in-depth monographic study on the history of plague epidemics in Scandinavian countries and on controversies of the microbiological and epidemiological fundamentals of plague epidemics. Introduction Note on the Text I. Fighting the War II. The Climate of Defeat III. Making the Peace IV. The Climate of Victory V. Religion and the State VI. Religion and Science VII. Language, Literature, and the Arts - I: The Essay-Journals and the Magazines VIII. Language, Literature, and the Arts - II: The Annual Register and the Reviews Afterword Bibliography Index