Virtual Tarantella Folk Music and Dances: Local Resilience, Global Spectacle, and Digital Communities
Incoronata Inserra
Abstract:Really understanding the terrifying image of the plague doctor or the complicated Spanish flu mask fights meant seeing behind the mask to the vernacular understandings and meanings invoked there. How were people living in the face of a pandemic? What were they really doing to keep themselves healthy or to treat themselves if sick? How were they finding supplies?
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