Coping with life during the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) / / by Sigrun Haude.
"At its core, Coping with Life during the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) explores how people tried to survive the Thirty Years' War, on what resources they drew, and how they attempted to make sense of it. A rich tapestry of stories brings to light contemporaries' trauma as well a...
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| Superior document: | Studies in Central European histories ; Volume 69 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston : : Brill,, [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in Central European histories ;
Volume 69. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 311 pages) :; illustrations (some colour), maps. |
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| Summary: | "At its core, Coping with Life during the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) explores how people tried to survive the Thirty Years' War, on what resources they drew, and how they attempted to make sense of it. A rich tapestry of stories brings to light contemporaries' trauma as well as women and men's unrelenting initiatives to stem the war's negative consequences. Through these close-ups, Sigrun Haude shows that experiences during the Thirty Years' War were much more diverse and often more perplexing than a straightforward story line of violence and destruction can capture. Life during the Thirty Years' War was not a homogenous vale of gloom and doom, but a multifaceted story that was often heartbreaking, yet, at times, also uplifting"-- |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9004467386 9789004467385 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | by Sigrun Haude. |