Combating the hydra : violence and resistance in the Habsburg Empire, 1500-1900 /

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"Combating the Hydra explores structural as well as occasion-specific state violence committed by the early modern Habsburg Empire. The book depicts and analyzes attacks on marginalized people "maladjusted" of all sorts, women "of ill repute," "heretic" Protestants...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Steiner, Stephan, 1963- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: West Lafayette, Indiana : Purdue University Press, [2023]
Colección:Central European studies.
Temas:
Habsburg, House of > Political aspects.
Maison de Habsbourg > Aspect politique.
Habsburg, House of
Political violence > Europe, Central > History.
Violence politique > Europe centrale > Histoire.
Antiques & Collectibles.
Political violence
Politics and government
Europe, Central > Politics and government > History.
Europe centrale > Politique et gouvernement.
Central Europe
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • COMBATING THE HYDRA
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Glossary
  • Abbreviations
  • PART I. THE CONUNDRUM OF DEPORTATION AND COERCED LABOR
  • 1. FORGOTTEN CHAPTERS IN THE HISTORY OF VIOLENCE Deportation in the Early Modern Habsburg Empire and Its European Surroundings
  • 2. "AN AUSTRIAN CAYENNE" Forced Labor in the Early Modern Habsburg Empire
  • 3. AUSTRIA'S PENAL COLONIES Deportation, Resettlement, and Detention in the Habsburg Empire
  • PART II. PROTESTANTISM GOES UNDERGROUND
  • 4. "ACTING AS IF IN A REPUBLIC ALREADY" Carinthian Underground Protestants Rehearse the Uprising
  • 5. WRITING AGAINST SUFFOCATION Migrant Letters as Documents and Strategies of Survival
  • 6. A TALE OF TWO CITIES Protestant Preachers and Private Tutors in Vienna under the Rule of Emperor Charles VI
  • PART III. THE TEACHINGS OF GYPSY HISTORY
  • 7. "GIVING SHORT SHRIFT BY FLOGGING, HANGING, AND BEHEADING" A Gypsy Trial and Its Pitfalls
  • 8. THE ENEMY WITHIN Gypsies as External and Internal Threat in the Habsburg Monarchy and the Holy Roman Empire
  • 9. FROM POISONED PENS TO PROCEDURAL JUSTICE Remarks on Gypsy Agency
  • 10. OUT OF THE PAST The End of Gypsy Slavery in Bukovina
  • PART IV. IN CONVERSATION WITH CARLO GINZBURG
  • 11. THERE IS NO MEANING WITH A CAPITAL "M" In Conversation with Carlo Ginzburg
  • Notes
  • Archival Sources
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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