The Yellow Flag: Quarantine and the British Mediterranean World, 1780–1860

The Yellow Flag

Quarantine and the British Mediterranean World, 1780–1860

2020 • 321 pages

Examines British engagement with the Mediterranean quarantine system to show how fear of disease drew Britain into a Continental biopolity.

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