Interpreting Early Modern Europe

ISBN-13: 9781138799011 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 514 str.

C. Scott Dixon; Beat Kumin

Opis

Interpreting Early Modern Europe is a comprehensive collection of essays on the historiography of the early modern period (circa 1450-1800). Providing a systematic exploration of how historians have shaped the study of the early modern past, it is essential reading for students of early modern history.

Spis treści

Introduction: Interpreting Early Modern Europe; Chapter 1: Medieval and Modern; Chapter 2: Identities and Encounters; Chapter 3: Gender and Social Structures; Chapter 4: Renaissance; Chapter 5: Reformations; Chapter 6: Media and Communication; Chapter 7: Material Cultures; Chapter 8: The State; Chapter 9: War and the Military Revolution; Chapter 10: Expansion, Space and People; Chapter 11: Commerce and Industry; Chapter 12: Science and Reason; Chapter 13: Popular Cultures and Witchcraft; Chapter 14: Political Thought; Chapter 15: Enlightenment Struggles; Chaper 16: French Revolution; Chapter 17: Turns and Perspectives