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Rebellion, community and custom in early modern Germany / Norbert Schindler ; translated by Pamela E. Selwyn.

Title
Rebellion, community and custom in early modern Germany / Norbert Schindler ; translated by Pamela E. Selwyn.
Author
Schindler, Norbert
Publication
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2002.

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Description
xiv, 311 p. : ill., map; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Past and present publications
Uniform Title
Widerspenstige Leute. English
Alternative Title
Widerspenstige Leute.
Subject
  • Popular culture > History
  • Social history
  • Germany > History > 1648-1740
  • Germany > History > 1517-1648
  • Europe > Social conditions
  • Germany > Social life and customs > 16th century
  • Germany > Social life and customs > 17th century
Note
  • German ed. originally published: Frankfurt am Main : Fischer Taschenbuch, 1992.
  • Includes genealogical table.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Language (note)
  • Translated from the German.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
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.
ISBN
0521650100
LCCN
  • ^^2003544739
  • 99804900651
OCLC
  • 50100098
  • SCSB-11921125
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library