Plague Image and Imagination from Medieval to Modern Times

1. Introduction: Imaging and Imagining Plague- Christos Lynteris2. Why Is Black Death Black? European Gothic Imaginaries of 'Oriental' Plague- Nükhet Varlik3. Painting the Plague: 1250-1630- Sheila Barker4. Pesthouse Imaginaries- Ann G. Carmichael5. Picturing Plague: Photography, Pestilence and Cremation in Late Nineteenth- and Early Twentieth-Century India- David Arnold6. Reflexive Gaze and Constructed Meanings: Photographs of Plague Hospitals in Colonial Bombay- Abhijit Sarkar 7. Plague in India: Contagion, Quarantine, and the Transmission of Scientific Knowledge- Samuel Cohn Jr.8. Bamboo Dwellers: Plague, Photography and the House in Colonial Java- Maurits Bastiaan Meerwijk9. Making a Model Plague: Paper Technologies and Epidemiological Casuistry in the Early Twentieth Century- Lukas Engelmann10. Ethnographic Images of the Plague: Outbreak and the Landscape of Memory in Madagascar- Genese Marie Sodikoff and Z. R. Dieudonné Rasolonomenjanahary