The Black Death, and The Dancing Mania
J. F. C. (Justus Friedrich Carl) Hecker
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The Black Death, and The Dancing Mania
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The Black Death, and The Dancing Mania, by Justus Friedrich Karl Hecker
The Black Death and The Dancing Mania.
INTRODUCTION
THE BLACK DEATH
CHAPTER I—GENERAL OBSERVATIONS
CHAPTER II—THE DISEASE
CHAPTER III—CAUSES—SPREAD
CHAPTER IV—MORTALITY
CHAPTER V—MORAL EFFECTS
CHAPTER VI—PHYSICIANS
THE DANCING MANIA
CHAPTER I—THE DANCING MANIA IN GERMANY AND THE NETHERLANDS
SECT. 1—ST. JOHN’S DANCE
SECT. 2—ST. VITUS’S DANCE
SECT. 3—CAUSES
SECT. 4—MORE ANCIENT DANCING PLAGUES
SECT. 5—PHYSICIANS
SECT. 6—DECLINE AND TERMINATION OF THE DANCING PLAGUE
CHAPTER II—THE DANCING MANIA IN ITALY
SECT. 1—TARANTISM
SECT. 2—MOST ANCIENT TRACES—CAUSES
SECT. 3—INCREASE
SECT. 4—IDIOSYNCRASIES—MUSIC
SECT. 5—HYSTERIA
SECT. 6—DECREASE
CHAPTER III—THE DANCING MANIA IN ABYSSINIA
SECT. 1—TIGRETIER
CHAPTER IV—SYMPATHY
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