Names and naming in early modern Germany /

Throughout the many political and social upheavals of the early modern era, names were words to conjure by, articulating significant historical trends and helping individuals and societies make sense of often dramatic periods of change. Centered on onomastics--the study of names--in the German-speak...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: German Studies Association
Otros Autores: Plummer, Marjorie Elizabeth (Editor ), Harrington, Joel F. (Joel Francis) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2019.
Colección:Spektrum (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 20.
Temas:
Names, Personal > Germany > History.
Names, Personal > German > History.
Onomastics > Germany > History.
Names, German.
Noms de personnes > Allemagne > Histoire.
Onomastique > Allemagne > Histoire.
REFERENCE > Genealogy & Heraldry.
HISTORY / Social History
Names, Personal.
Names, Personal > German.
Onomastics.
Germany.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • List of Figures and Maps Introduction: The Dynamics of Early Modern Naming; Joel F. Harrington PART I: NAMING THE PAST Chapter 1. Picards, Karlstadtians, and Oecolampadians: (Re-) Naming the Early Eucharistic Controversy; Amy Nelson Burnett Chapter 2. From the Council to the Founding Myth: How the Spirit of Trent was Termed; Birgit Emich Chapter 3. Triplets: The Holy Roman Empire's Birthing of Catholics, Lutherans, and Reformed in 1648; David Mayes PART II: NAMING AND ORGANIZING KNOWLEDGE Chapter 4. Naming and Singing the Psalter in Counter-Reformation Germany; Alexander J. Fisher Chapter 5. Naming the Ambiguous: Income and Royal Service in the Seventeenth Century; Heiko Droste Chapter 6. The Mystery of the St. Sebastian Lazareth: Mapping Contagious Disease Care in Sixteenth-Century Nuremberg; Amy Newhouse Chapter 7. Global Goods in Local Languages: Naming Cotton Textiles in the Swiss Cantons; John Jordan and Gabi Schopf PART III: NAMING THE OTHER Chapter 8. Naming the Turk and the Moor: Prehistories of Race; Carina L. Johnson Chapter 9. Denouncing the Spendthrift: Debating Social Identity in the Court of Law and Public Opinion; Ashley L. Elrod Chapter 10. Confessionisten, Calvinisten, Tibben: Nomenclatures of Legal Exclusion in Northwestern Germany; David M. Luebke Afterword: Names All the Way Down: Naming Practices in Early Modern Germany and Early Modern Historiography; Randolph C. Head Index

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