Handbook of European History 1400-1600: Late Middle Ages, Renaissance and Reformation: Volume I: Structures and Assertions

Handbook of European History 1400-1600: Late Middle Ages, Renaissance and Reformation: Volume I: Structures and Assertions

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9789004097605
Untertitel:
Englisch
Genre:
Geschichte
Herausgeber:
Brill
Anzahl Seiten:
736
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.06.1994
ISBN:
978-90-04-09760-5

Autorentext
Thomas A. Brady, Jr. has taught at the University of Oregon, where he was President's Distinguished Professor of the Humanities, and he now teaches European history at the University of California, Berkeley. His writings include Ruling Class, Regime, and Reformation at Strasbourg, 1520-1550 (1978), Turning Swiss: Cities and Empire, 1450-1550 (1985), and Protestant Politics: Jacob Sturm (1498-1553) and the German Reformation (1993).
Heiko A. Oberman, formerly of Harvard University and the University of Tübingen, is now Regents Professor of History and Director of the Division for Late Medieval and Reformation Studies at the University of Arizona. He is best known for The Harvest of Medieval Theology (1963), Masters of the Reformation (German, 1977), The Roots of Anti-Semitism (German, 1981), and Luther: Man between God and the Devil (English, 1992).
James D. Tracy has been a member of the History Department at the University of Minnesota since 1966. His major publications are Erasmus: the Growth of a Mind (1972); The Politics of Erasmus: a Pacifist Intellectual and his Political Milieu (1978); A Financial Revolution in the Habsburg Netherlands: "Renten" and "Renteniers" in the County of Holland, 1506-1565 (1985); and Holland under Habsburg Rule: the Formation of a Body Politic (1990).

Klappentext
This work presents the state of our knowledge about the grand themes of European history in this era. It brings together the best scholarship into an array of topical chapters that present our current knowledge and thinking in ways useful to the specialist and accessible for students and the educated non-specialist. The articles are written by a distinguished international group of leading scholars in the field.


Inhalt
Introduction: Renaissance, Reformation and the conception of early modern European history. Part 1 The framework of everyday life - structures: population, Jan de Vries; family, household and community, Merry E. Wiesner; the world of the village, Thomas W. Robisheaux; economic cycles and structural change, Bartholome Yun; patterns of trade and credit, John H. Munro; the urban community - rulers and ruled, Steven W. Rowan; elements of popular belief, Robert W. Scribner; aliens within - the Jews and antijudaism, Robert Bonefil. Part 2 Governance - power, authority and the limits of assertion: the hierarchical church from the Council of Constance to the Eve of Trent, John Van Engen; Italy from the peace of Lodi to ca. 1620, John Marino; France from Charles VII through Henry IV, Bernard Chevalier; England under the Tudors, David M. Loades; the Habsburg system - the Empire, Volker Press; the Habsburg system - Iberia, Henry Kamen; the Habsburg system - the Netherlands, Hugo de Schepper; the art of war, Michael E. Mallett; taxation and war finance, James D. Tracy; the Ottomans and Europe, Cemal Kafadar; the Seaborne Empire, to ca. 1650, Wolfgang Reinhard. Conclusion: the interaction of structures and assertions.


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