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Knowledge, Science, and Literature in Early Modern Germany
Get PDFEarly modern Germany saw the dissemination of vast quantities of information at unprecedented speed. Popular knowledge, scientific inquiry, and scholarship influenced the political order, poetic expression, public opinion, and mechanisms of social control. This collection presents twelve essays by distinguished scholars regarding the transcendent nature of the Divine, the natural world, the body, sexuality, intellectual property, aesthetics, demons, and witches.
The contributors are Thomas Cramer, Walter Haug, C. Stephen Jaeger, Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann, Jan-Dirk MÃ¥ller, James A. Parente, Jr., Stephan K. Schindler, Gerhard F. Strasser, Lynne Tatlock, Elaine Tennant, Horst Wenzel, and Gerhild Scholz Williams
Josef K. Glowa, Johann Fischart's "Geschichtsklitterung": A Study of the Narrator and Narrative Strategies. (Renaissance and Baroque Studies and Texts, 27.) New York: Peter Lang, 2000. 164 pp. $49.95. ISBN: 0-8204-4260-7.
No full textGeschichte und die literarische Dimension. Narrativik und Historiographie in der anglo-amerikanischen Forschung der letzten jahrzehnte. Ein Bericht
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Defining Dominion. The Discourses of Magic and Witchcraft in Early Modern France and Germany
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