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T. Safley - Matheus Miller’s Memoir, Inbunden

Inbunden, Engelska, 2000

Matheus Miller’s Memoir

A Merchant’s Life in the Seventeenth Century

Av T. Safley

Del i serien Early Modern History: Society and Culture

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This book reconstructs the worldview of a Lutheran merchant from the city of Augsburg in the seventeenth century. Yet, despite its individual focus, the book explores universal institutions of early modern Europe: patriarchy, hierarchy, honor, community, and confession.
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Thomas Max Safley is Associate Professor of History at the University of Pennsylvania.

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"In Safley's skilled hands, Matheus's remarkable memoir enlivens our understanding of the experience of the German bourgeoisie..." - Gary K. Waite, Canadian Journal of History"This well-written book presents an excellent picture of seventeenth-century life and one individual's "bourgeois values."" - History: Review of New Books"...he shows a sensitive respect for the self-revealing honesty of this remarkable human document." - Sixteenth Century Journal...[Safley's] intelligent and sensitive rendering of the ambivalences and complexities in his merchant of Augsburg.-American Historical Review

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