The Holy Roman Empire Reconsidered.

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The Holy Roman Empire has often been anachronistically assumed to have been defunct long before it was actually dissolved at the beginning of the nineteenth century. The authors of this volume reconsider the significance of the Empire in the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. Their re...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Coy, Jason Philip
Other Authors: Marschke, Benjamin, Sabean, David Warren
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Berghahn Books, Inc., 2010.
Series:SPEKTRUM, vol. 1.
Subjects:
1517-1871
HISTORY > Europe > Germany.
HISTORY > Europe > General.
Holy Roman Empire > History.
Germany > History > 1517-1871.
Austria > History > 1519-1740.
Saint Empire romain germanique > Histoire.
Allemagne > Histoire > 1517-1871.
Autriche > Histoire > 1519-1740.
Austria
Europe > Holy Roman Empire
Germany
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE, RECONSIDERED; CONTENTS; ILLUSTRATIONS; SERIES PREFACE; PREFACE; CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; SECTION I Presence, Performance, & Text; CHAPTER 1 Discontinuities; CHAPTER 2 Overloaded Interaction; CHAPTER 3 Princes' Power, Aristocratic Norms, and Personal Eccentricities; SECTION 2 Symbolic Meaning, Identity, & Memory; CHAPTER 4 The Illuminated Reich; CHAPTER 5 The Production of Knowledge about Confessions; CHAPTER 6 Staging Individual Rank and Corporate Identity; CHAPTER 7 The Importance of Being Seated; SECTION 3 Ceremony, Procedure, & Legitimation.
  • CHAPTER 8 Ceremony and DissentCHAPTER 9 Contested Bodies; CHAPTER 10 Conflict and Consensus Around German Princes' Unequal Marriages; CHAPTER 11 Power and Good Governance; SECTION 4 Imperial Institutions, Confession, & Power Relations; CHAPTER 12 Marital Affairs as a Public Matter within the Holy Roman Empire; CHAPTER 13 The Corpus Evangelicorum; CHAPTER 14 Gallican Longings; CONCLUSION; Glossary; Bibliography; INDEX.

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