The Vice President’s Death: epidemics and crises in Buenos Aires (1867-1868)
In this article we will discuss the ritual dimension of funerals and its connection with an important event throughout the XIX century: the arrival and spread of cholera epidemics. The argument that we make is that epidemics caused deep social crises, affecting all spheres of social life. These trau...
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| Language: | English |
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Universidad Nacional de Rosario
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Avances del Cesor |
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| Online Access: | http://web2.rosario-conicet.gov.ar/ojs/index.php/AvancesCesor/article/view/753 |