From mutual observation to propaganda war : : premodern revolts in their transnational representations / / Malte Griesse, editor.

The Arab spring, protest movements in the EU, Russia, Turkey or elsewhere, are often labeled as twitter-revolutions. A crucial role is attributed to the new media, coverage of events abroad and ensuing mutual reactions. With the dissemination of print, revolts in early-modern times faced the challen...

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Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld : : Transcript Verlag,, [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Histoire (Transcript (Firm)) ; Volume 56.
Physical Description:1 online resource (355 p.)
Notes:"Most articles in this book draw on contributions to a workshop at the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies in Bielefeld in June 2009"--Title page verso.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Content 5 Introduction: Representing Revolts across Boundaries in Pre-Modern Times 7 Cross-Border Representations of Revolt in the Later Middle Ages: France and England During the Hundred Years' War (1337-1453) 37 Trans-national Representations of Pretenders in 17th-Century Russian Revolts 53 Political Vacuum and Interregnum in Early Modern Unrest 81 Stenka Razin's Rebellion: The Eyewitnesses and their Blind Spot 93 Framing The Borderland: The Image of the Ukrainian Revolt and Hetman Bohdan Khmel'nyts'kyi in Foreign Travel Accounts 127 Transnational Representations of Revolt and New Modes of Communication in the midseventeenth century Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth: Jerzy Lubomirski's Rebellion against King Jan Kazimierz 159 "Revolts" in the Kuranty of March-July 1671 181 State-Arcanum and European Public Spheres: Paradigm Shifts in Muscovite Policy towards Foreign Representations of Russian Revolts 205 Quietis publicae perturbatio: Revolts in the Political and Legal Treatises of the sixteenth and seventeenth Centuries 273 Early Modern Revolts as Political Crimes in the Popular Media of Illustrated Broadsheets 309 Authors 351