A Companion to Late Medieval and Early Modern Augsburg

A Companion to Late Medieval and Early Modern Augsburg

Publication Date

Spring 2-25-2020

Description

A Companion to Late Medieval and Early Modern Augsburg introduces readers to major political, social and economic developments in Augsburg from c. 1400 to c. 1800 as well as to those themes of social and cultural history that have made research on this imperial city especially fruitful and stimulating. The volume comprises contributions by an international team of 23 scholars, providing a range of the most significant scholarly approaches to Augsburg’s past from a variety of perspectives, disciplines, and methodologies. Building on the impressive number of recent innovative studies on this large and prosperous early modern city, the contributions distill the extraordinary range and creativity of recent scholarship on Augsburg into a handbook format.-- publisher

ISBN

9789004414952

Keywords

Augsburg, Germany, Demography, Medicine, Political, Social, Economics, Politics, Finance, Commerce, Banking, Guilds, Gender, Late Medieval, Early Modern, Historiography, Religious Co-existance, Catholic, Catholics, Catholicism, Protestant, Protestants, Religion, Leisure Time, War, Crime, Law, Art, History, Architecture Activities, Sociability, Learned Culture, Secular, Knowledge, Late Medieval, Christian, Humanism, Reformation, Poverty, Enlightenment, Jewish History, Military history, European History, Media, Printing, Clothing, Music

Disciplines

Architectural History and Criticism | Arts and Humanities | European History | History of Christianity | History of Gender | History of Religion | History of Science, Technology, and Medicine | Medieval History | Military History | Other History | Other Music | Political History | Public History | Renaissance Studies | Social History

Publisher

Brill

City

Leiden, Netherlands

Department

History

Comments

B. Ann Tlusty, editor

Mark Häberlein, editor

Sources and Historiography -- B. Ann Tlusty, Helmut Graser, Mark Häberlein, authors ; p. 3-19

Catholic-Protestant Coexistence -- B. Ann Tlusty, Marjorie E. Plummer, authors ; p. 247-270

Sociability and Leisure -- B. Ann Tlusty, author, p. 316-341

Learned Culture -- Wolfgang E.J. Weber, author ; translated by B. Ann Tlusty and Mark Häberlein ; p. 470-494

A Companion to Late Medieval and Early Modern Augsburg

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