Routledge Companion to Early Modern Europe, 1453-1763

Zusatztext 'The entries are by necessity brief and condensed but the range of entries more than compensates: this remains one of the best, if not the best, starting points for anyone wanting the essential information required about an event or person during this period.' - Contemporary Review Informationen zum Autor Chris Cook is a Visiting Research Fellow at the LSE Library. He is currently working on the Routledge Companion to the History of Christianity . Philip Broadhead is Pro-Warden (Students) at Goldsmith’s College, London where he has taught early modern history for many years. Klappentext Originally published in 2001 under the title: The Longman handbook of early modern Europe, 1453-1763. Zusammenfassung This compact and highly accessible work of reference covers the broad sweep of events as Europe transformed during the period from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment. Inhaltsverzeichnis Section 1: Political History Section 2: Warfare and Diplomacy Section 3: Religion Section 4: The Expansion of Europe Section 5: Economy and Society Section 6: Culture and Society Section 7: Biographies Section 8: Glossary of Terms Section 9: Bibliography

Product details

• Authors: Philip Broadhead, Broadhead Philip, Chris Cook, Chris Broadhead Cook, COOK CHRIS BROADHEAD PHILIP, Cook/Broadhead
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.09.2006
• EAN: 9780415409575
• ISBN: 978-0-415-40957-5
• No. of pages: 374
• Series: Routledge Companions to History; Routledge Companions to History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; European History, HISTORY / General, HISTORY / Europe / General, HISTORY / Modern / 16th Century, Reference works, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, History and Archaeology