Gunpowder, masculinity, and warfare in German texts, 1400-1700 /

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How gunpowder technology exploded heroes, heroics, and war stories from 1400 to 1700, and how German writers tried to glue them back together.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brugh, Patrick (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2019.
Colección:Changing perspectives on early modern Europe.
Temas:
1050-1700
German literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
German literature > Middle High German, 1050-1500 > History and criticism.
Military art and science in literature.
Firearms in literature.
Weapons in literature.
Masculinity in literature.
War in literature.
Gunpowder > History.
Military art and science > Germany > History.
Littérature allemande > 1050-1500 (Moyen haut allemand) > Histoire et critique.
Art et science militaires dans la littérature.
Masculinité dans la littérature.
Guerre dans la littérature.
Art et science militaires > Allemagne > Histoire.
Firearms in literature
German literature > Early modern
German literature > Middle High German
Gunpowder
Masculinity in literature
Military art and science
Military art and science in literature
War in literature
Weapons in literature
Germany
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontcover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; A Note on Translation and Spelling; Abbreviations; 1 A Tale of Two Suits of Armor; 2 Of Hussites and Haystacks, of Questions and Cannons; 3 Textbook War: The Genealogy of Kriegsbücher; 4 Gunpowder Dilemmas and Loaded Peace in Fronsperger's Kriegsbuch; 5 Depicting Gunpowder in German Military Broadsheets (1630-32); 6 Gustav Adolf's Gunpowder Demise; 7 The Aesthetics of Gunpowder in Seventeenth-Century German War Novels; 8 Cavalier Endings in Happel's Der insulanische Mandorell (1682)
  • Appendix: Comparisons of Broadsheets from Battles of Breitenfeld, Rain am Lech, and LützenNotes; Bibliography; Index

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