Rebellion, community and custom in early modern Germany

When this volume first appeared in German it inspired a whole generation of young scholars. Schindler recreates the lives of both the poor and excluded; the milieu of the burghers; and the rumbustuous lifestyles of the Counts von Zimmern. A true archivist, he evokes the lost worlds of sixtennth- and...

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Autor principal: Schindler, Norbert (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2002
Colección:Past and present publications
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Acceso en línea:Acceso a las primeras páginas
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Revisiting popular culture in early modern Germany
  • Habitus and lordship: the transformation of aristocratic practices of rule in the sixteenth century
  • The world of nicknames: on the logic of popular nomenclature
  • Carnival, church and the world turned upside-down: on the function of the culture of laughter in the sixteenth century
  • 'Marriage-weariness' and compulsory matrimony: the popular punishments of pulling the plough and the block
  • Nocturnal disturbances: on the social history of the night in the early modern period
  • The origins of heartlessness: the culture and way of life of beggars in late seventeenth-century Salzburg.