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Titolo |
Early modern Europe : issues and interpretations / / edited by James B. Collins and Karen L. Taylor |
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Malden, Massachusetts : , : Blackwell Publishing, , [2006] |
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©2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-21381-0 |
9786611213817 |
0-470-70467-5 |
0-470-77421-5 |
1-4051-5207-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (482 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Europe History 1648-1789 |
Europe History 1492-1648 |
Europe Civilization 18th century |
Europe Civilization 16th century |
Europe Civilization 17th century |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; 11 The Material Culture of the Church and Incipient Consumerism; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Interpreting Early Modern Europe; Introduction; 1 The Legacy of Rome; 2 Europe and the Atlantic Slave Systems; 3 History, Myth and Historical Identity; 4 The Theresian School Reform of 1774; 5 The Evil Empire? The Debate on Turkish Despotism in Eighteenth-Century French Political Culture; Part II Changes in Religion and Cultural; Introduction; 6 Ira Dei Super Nos; 7 The Charitable Activities of Confraternities; 8 The Sins of Belief:A Village Remedy for Hoof and Mouth Disease (1796) |
9 "Dutiful Love and Natural Affection": Parent - Child Relationships in the Early Modern NetherlandsPart III The Revolution of the Mind; Introduction; 10 A Possible Support for Irreligion: The Sciences; 11 The Material Culture of the Church and Incipient Consumerism; 12 From a Culture of Science toward the Enlightenment; 13 Contesting |
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Possession; 14 Ritual and Print Discipline and Invention:The Fête in France from the Middle Ages to the Revolution; Part IV The Roles of Women in Early Modern Society; Introduction; 15 Political, Economic, and Legal Structures |
16 Women before the Bench: Female Litigants in Early Modern Normandy17 Review of The Family, Sex and Marriage in England 1500 - 1800, by Lawrence Stone; 18 Illegitimacy and Infanticide in Early Modern Russia; 19 Public Leisure and the Rise of Salons; Part V The Rise of the Modern State System; Introduction; 20 The Crisis in Assumptions about Political Thinking; 21 From Contractual Monarchy to Constitutionalism; 22 The Paradoxes of State Power; 23 The Power of the King; 24 The Royal Government, Guilds, and the Seamstresses of Paris, Normandy, and Provence |
Part VI Research Paradigms, Old and NewIntroduction; 25 The Courtization of the Warriors; 26 Women on Top; 27 The Contrasts; 28 Transcending East - West Dichotomies: State and Culture Formation in Six Ostensibly Disparate Areas; 29 Introduction to The Great Divergence. China, Europe, and the Making of the Modern World Economy; 30 Between Carnival and Lent: The Scientific Revolution at the Margins of Culture; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This reader brings together original and influential recent work in the field of early modern European history.Provides a thought-provoking overview of current thinking on this period. Key themes include evolving early-modern identities; changes in religion and cultural life; the revolution of the mind; roles of women in early-modern societies; the rise of the modern state; and Europe and the new world system Incorporates new scholarship on Eastern and Central Europe. Includes an article translated into English for the first time. |
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