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Pandemic, plague, pestilence and the tropics : critical inquiries from Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences
(2021) [Introductory and closing remarks]The Tropics havelong been associated with exotic diseases and epidemics. This historical imaginary arose with Aristotle’s notion of the tropics as the ‘torrid zone’, a geographical regionvirtually uninhabitable to ...