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S/H/107. 'Responses to plague in mediaeval and early modern Europe can be best characterized as early examples of the operation of disciplinary power'. Discuss
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The paper examines plague as a historical phenomenon reviewing related academic literature with the focus on Foucault's ideas about the difference in societal attitudes towards plague and leprosy. The concept of 'disciplinary power' is discussed highlighting social and religious approaches to dying, and the reaction to plague in mediaeval and early modern Europe.
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