Jahrbuch für Europäische Geschichte / European History Yearbook. / Band 18, : Housing Capital ; Resource and Representation / / Simone Derix, Margareth Lanzinger.
Throughout history, houses have been an economic resource as much as a means of social, political and cultural agency. From the early modern period to the 20th century, the multifaceted capital of houses linked individuals, families and societies in specific ways. The essays collected here probe the...
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Place / Publishing House: | München ;, Wien : : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, , [2017] ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2017 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Jahrbuch für Europäische Geschichte / European History Yearbook ;
Band 18 |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (169 p.) |
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Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Housing Capital: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on a Multifaceted Resource / Houses and the Range of Wealth in Early Modern Gender- and Intergenerational Relationships / Haushaben: Houses as Resources in Early Modern Frankfurt / Transforming the House: The Photography of Julia Margaret Cameron / The Country House as a Transitory Locus for Soldiers in Polish Literature on the First World War / New Farmsteads in the SOZ/GDR: Politicial Implications and Adaptation Processes / Maintaining, Repairing, Refurbishing: The Western German Do-it-Yourselfers and their Homes / Forum -- Against All Odds: How to Re-Inscribe Islam into European History / List of Contributors |
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Summary: | Throughout history, houses have been an economic resource as much as a means of social, political and cultural agency. From the early modern period to the 20th century, the multifaceted capital of houses linked individuals, families and societies in specific ways. The essays collected here probe the material texture of past societies concerning the inheritance, value, sale or maintenance of houses as well as the symbolic meanings that houses conveyed. |
ISBN: | 3110530023 3110532247 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | Simone Derix, Margareth Lanzinger. |