Defiled trades and social outcasts : honor and ritual pollution in early modern Germany /

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"This book presents a social and cultural history of 'dishonorable people' (unehrliche Leute), an outcast group in early modern Germany. Executioners, skinners, grave-diggers, shepherds, barber-surgeons, millers, linen-weavers, sow-gelders, latrine-cleaners, and bailiffs were among th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stuart, Kathy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Colección:Cambridge studies in early modern history.
Temas:
Social classes > Germany > History.
Occupations > Germany > History.
Classes sociales > Allemagne > Histoire.
Professions > Allemagne > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Social Classes.
Occupations
Social classes
Ehrlosigkeit
Ausgrenzung
Randgroepen.
Beroepen.
Eer.
Sociale isolatie.
Germany
Deutschland
Augsburg
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: defiled trades
  • pt. I. The Meaning of Dishonor in Early Modern Society. 1. Medieval versus early modern dishonor. 2. Honor, status, and pollution
  • pt. II. The Dishonorable Milieu. 3. The status of executioners and skinners, 1500-1700. 4. Living on the periphery of dishonor
  • pt. III. Paradoxical Dishonor: Punishment and Healing. 5. The infamous fur coat, or the unintended consequences of social discipline. 6. The executioner's healing touch: health and honor in early modern German medical practice
  • pt. IV. Artisanal Honor and Urban Politics. 7. Guardians of honor: artisans versus magistrates. 8. Honor and dishonor in the eighteenth century. Conclusion: dishonor and the society of orders.

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