Resources
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1. The Plague - Albert Camus -
Full original novel- The Plague - Archive.org
2. Block, Melissa.
'A Matter Of Common Decency': What Literature Can Teach Us About Epidemics
3. Lepore, Jill.
What Our Contagion Fables Are Really About
In the literature of pestilence, the greatest threat isn’t the loss of human life but the loss of what makes us human.
4. Schaub, Michael.
Albert Camus And The Search For Meaning In The Midst Of Ebola
5. Villuamy, Ed.
Albert Camus’ The Plague: a story for our, and all, times
The fascist ‘plague’ that inspired the novel may have gone, but 55 years after his death, many other varieties of pestilence keep this book urgently relevant . . .
6. Judt, Tony. The Hero of Our Times.
The Plague, an allegory of the German occupation of France and an attack on dogma and cowardice, established the reputation of Albert Camus. Today, argues Tony Judt, it is more relevant than ever
7. Wikipedia. The Plague
8. Vieira, Estela J.
Writing the Present, Rewriting the Plague, José Saramago’s Ensaio sobre a Cegueira and Mario Bellatin’s Salón de belleza - Yale University
9. Bill Albertini
Reviewed Work: Contagious: Cultures, Carriers, and the Outbreak Narrative by Priscilla Wald
10. Goodreads list of Books on Pandemics
11. Films about Viral Outbreak (This is unverified list, Please verify)
13. Social Distancing Cinema: A Curated Guide to Epidemic Movies
14. To His Coy Mistress - Implied Culture vs Historical Fact: Reading Epidemics in Literature