Item Number: 127079 Title: The Ashgate Research Companion to the Thirty Years' War Author: Ashacb, Olaf ; Peter Schröder (eds) Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781409406297 Description: Farnham: Ashgate, 2014. 25cm., hardcover, 347pp. Contents: Introduction: The 30 Years War - an introduction, Olaf Asbach and Peter Schröder; Part I The Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation: Imperial politics 1555-1618, Joachim Whaley; The Palatinate and its networks in the Empire and in Europe, Brennan Pursell. Part II The Great Powers, Coalitions and Conflicting Interests: The emperor, Christoph Kampmann; The Spanish monarchy and the challenges of the 30 Years War, Gabriel Guarino; Denmark, Paul Douglas Lockhart; Sweden, Pärtel Piirimäe; France and the 30 Years War, Lucien Bély; The papacy, Guido Braun; Non-splendid isolation: the Ottoman empire and the 30Years War, Maria Baramova. Part III Different Stages and Theaters of the War: 1618-1629, Ronald G. Asch; 1629-1635, Tony Osborne; The long war (1635-1648), Tryntje Helfferich; The Dutch -Spanish war in the Low Countries 1621-1648, Olaf van Nimwegen; The 30 Years War in Italy 1628-1659, Sven Externbrink. Part IV Religion and Politics: The Peace of 1555 - a failed settlement?, Matthias Pohlig; The Edict of Restitution (1629) and the failure of Catholic restoration, Marc Foster; Lutherans, Calvinists and the road to a normative year, Ralf-Peter Fuchs; The 30 Years War - a religious war? Religion and Machiavellianism at the turning point of 1635, Cornel Zwierlein. Part V Experience and Praxis of War: The material conditions of war, John Thiebault; The experience of war, Sigrun Haude; Strategy and the conduct of war, Peter Wilson. Part VI The Long Way to Peace: The Peace of Prague - a failed settlement?, Martin Espenhorst; The settlement of 1648 for the German empire, Axel Gotthard; The Peace of Westphalia: a European peace, Heinz Duchardt; A peace for the whole world? Perceptions and effects of the Peace Treaty of Münster (1648) on the world outside Europe, Susan Richter. We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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