The Oxford Handbook of Early Modern European History, 1350-1750

Volume I: Peoples and Place. Sprachen: Englisch. 24,4 cm / 17,0 cm / 4,3 cm ( B/H/T )

Buch (Softcover), 804 Seiten

EAN 9780198820567

Veröffentlicht Juli 2018

Verlag/Hersteller OUP Oxford

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Beschreibung

This Handbook re-examines the concept of early modern history in a European and global context. Volume I addresses social and cultural identity, examining structural factors such as climate, printing and the revolution in information, economic developments, and religion, including chapters on Orthodoxy, Judaism and Islam.

Portrait

Hamish Scott has published extensively on eighteenth-century international relations, government and enlightened absolutism, and on the early modern nobility. He taught for many years at the University of St Andrews, and is now a Senior Research Fellow of Jesus College, Oxford. A Fellow of the British Academy and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, he is currently completing a major study, Forming Aristocracy: The Reconfiguration of the European Nobility, which is to be published by Oxford University Press.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1: Hamish Scott: Introduction: 'Early Modern' Europe and the Idea of Early Modernity
2: Valerie Kivelson: The Early Modern Emergence of 'Europe'?
3: Christian Pfister: Weather, Climate, and the Environment
4: Mary Lindemann: Disease and Medicine
5: Anne McCants: Demography
6: Gerhard Dohrn-van Rossum: Time
7: Hamish Scott: Travel and Communications
8: James R. Raven: Print and Printedness
9: Fania Oz-Salzberger: Languages and Literacy
10: Ann Blair and Devin Fitzgerald: A Revolution in Information?
11: Regina Grafe: Economic and Social Trends
12: Andreas Gestrich: The Social Order
13: Mikolaj Szoltysek: Families and Households
14: Margaret R. Hunt: Sexual Identity and the Family
15: Janine Maegraith and Craig Muldrew: Consumption and Material Life
16: Tom Scott: The Agrarian West
17: Edgar Melton: The Agrarian East
18: James S. Amelang: Country and Town in Mediterranean Europe
19: Rab Houston: Towns and Urbanisation
20: Markus Küpker: Manufacturing
21: David J. Collins, SJ: The Christian Church, 1370-1550
22: Ulinka Rublack: Protestantism and Its Adherents
23: Nicholas Terpstra: Early Modern Catholicism
24: Nikolaos Chrissidis: The World of Orthodoxy
25: David B. Ruderman: The Transformations of Judaism
26: Tijana Krstic: Islam within Europe
27: Caroline Castiglione: The Culture of Peoples
28: Mack Holt: Belief and its Limits