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oapen-20.500.12657-248392023-07-18T09:53:20Z Topographies of the Early Modern City Groos, Arthur Schiewer, Hans-Jochen Stock, Markus History bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBL History: earliest times to present day::HBLH Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700 This volume contains papers by germanists, historians, and art historians on visual and conceptual aspects of early modern city culture ranging from representations of the city to urban spatial and social practices. The essays focus on some of the culturally most vibrant cities in early modern Europe, with special emphasis on German-speaking countries. Topics include the dissemination and control of city images, carnivalizing performances of social/religious dissent, narrative constraints in fifteenth-century urban historiography, Christian humanism and the controversy over Jewish books, the Carthusian influence on the spiritual topography of a city, the humanist agenda in imperial entries, the evolution of three-dimensional city models, transposing Renaissance Italian song models into a transalpine city context, and the emergence of the city views known as vedute. 2019-08-08 23:55 2020-02-25 08:50:41 2020-04-01T10:11:18Z 2020-04-01T10:11:18Z 2008 book 1005263 OCN: 1125781047 9783862345359 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/24839 eng application/pdf n/a 1005263.pdf http://www.v-r.de/en/topographies_of_the_early_modern_city/t-2/1004182/ V&R unipress GmbH 10.14220/9783862345359 102176 10.14220/9783862345359 Brill b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9783862345359 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) V&R unipress GmbH 102176 KU Select 2018: HSS Backlist Books Knowledge Unlatched open access
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This volume contains papers by germanists, historians, and art historians on visual and conceptual aspects of early modern city culture ranging from representations of the city to urban spatial and social practices. The essays focus on some of the culturally most vibrant cities in early modern Europe, with special emphasis on German-speaking countries. Topics include the dissemination and control of city images, carnivalizing performances of social/religious dissent, narrative constraints in fifteenth-century urban historiography, Christian humanism and the controversy over Jewish books, the Carthusian influence on the spiritual topography of a city, the humanist agenda in imperial entries, the evolution of three-dimensional city models, transposing Renaissance Italian song models into a transalpine city context, and the emergence of the city views known as vedute.
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