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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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- List of Illustrations
- Abbreviations
- Introduction: The Lay of the Land
- Focus - Historiography - Methodology
- The Thirty Years' War, Abridged
- Places and Characters
- Experiences of War
- Fear and Vulnerability
- Instability and Disruption
- Poverty - Hunger - Dearth
- Violence and Human Concern: World Views Turned Upside Down
- Governmental Support: Hopes, Measures, and Realities
- Protection against Violence
- Stemming Deprivation and Disease
- Averting Spiritual Harm and Promoting a Decent Life
- Coping with the Experiences of War
- To Flee or Not to Flee
- News and Information
- Pragmatism, Resilience, and Initiative
- Connections, Communities, and Space
- Religion and Other Formative Forces
- Lifting Up the Spirit
- Conclusion: Life Beyond Devastation
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index.