Enduring loss in early modern Germany
Subtitle: cross disciplinary perspectives
By: edited by Lynne Tatlock
Contributors: Frühe Neuzeit Interdisziplinär (Group)
Series: Studies in Central European histories -- v. 50; Studies in Central European histories -- v. 50.
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 476
ISBN-13: 9789004184541
Notes: Essays from papers presented at fifth triennial conference of Fruhe Neuzeit Interdisziplinar (FNI), held at Duke University, March 27-29, 2008.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The Thirty Years' War as experience and memory : contemporary perceptions of a macro-historical event / Hans Medick; title: Vanitas, vanitatum, et omnia vanitas : the Baroque transience topos and its structural relation to trauma / Claudia Benthien; title: Dürer's losses and the dilemmas of being / Jeffrey Chipps Smith; title: Memento mori, memento mei : Albrecht Dürer and the art of dying / Helmut Puff; title: Enduring loss and memorializing women : the cultural role of dynastic widows in early modern Germany / Jill Bepler; title: Paper monuments and the creation of memory : the personal and dynastic mourning of Princess Magdalena Sibylle of Saxony / Mara R. Wade; title: Loss and emotion in funeral works on children in seventeenth-century Germany / Claudia Jarzebowski; title: Enduring death in pietism : regulating mourning and the new intimacy / Ulrike Gleixner; title: Between the old faith and the new : spiritual loss in Reformation Germany / Christopher Ocker; title: Loss and gain in a Salzburg convent : Tridentine reform, princely absolutism, and the nuns of Nonnberg (1620 to 1696) / Barbara Lawatsch Melton; title: Themes of exile and (re- )enclosure in music for the Franciscan convents of Counter-Reformation Munich during the Thirty Years' War / Alexander J. Fisher; title: Locating the sacred in biconfessional Augsburg / Lee Palmer Wandel; title: Losing one's place : memory, history, and space in post-Reformation Germany / Duane J. Corpis; title: Migration and the loss of spiritual community : the case of Daniel Falckner and Anna Maria Schuchart / Rosalind J. Beiler; title: Forecasting loss : Christoph Saur's Pennsylvania German calender (1751 to 1757) / Bethany Wiggin; title: After the fall : the dynamics of social death and rebirth in the wake of the Höchstetter bankruptcy, 1529 to 1586 / Thomas Max Safley.