Uniform title | Widerspenstige Leute. English |
Series |
Past and present publications Past and present publications. ^A910581
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Contents |
Introduction. Revisiting popular culture in early modern Germany -- Habitus and lordship: the transformation of aristocratic practices of rule in the sixteenth century -- The world of nicknames: on the logic of popular nomenclature -- Carnival, church and the world turned upside-down: on the function of the culture of laughter in the sixteenth century -- 'Marriage-weariness' and compulsory matrimony: the popular punishments of pulling the plough and the block -- Nocturnal disturbances: on the social history of the night in the early modern period -- The origins of heartlessness: the culture and way of life of beggars in late seventeenth-century Salzburg. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Language | Translated from the German. |
ISBN | 0521650100 |
Standard identifier# |
99804900651 |