The Talk of the Town: Information and Community in Sixteenth-Century Switzerland

ISBN-13: 9780192846457 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 208 str.

Carla Roth

Recenzje

If you are not looking for a traditional town history, but for a competent guide through an early modern small-town microcosm of gossip - and one which draws attention to the lives and communicative agency of people beyond regiment, guild and humanist circles - with Carla Roth you are in excellent hands.

O autorze

Carla Roth is a researcher and lecturer at the University of Basle. She studied history at the University of Zurich and at Balliol College, University of Oxford, completing her DPhil in 2016. Her research focuses on the cultural and social history of early modern Switzerland.