Networks, regions and nations
Subtitle: shaping identities in the Low Countries, 1300-1650
By: edited by Robert Stein and Judith Pollmann.
Contributors: Stein, Robert, 1960-; Pollmann, Judith.
Series: Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions -- v. 149; Studies in medieval and Reformation traditions -- v. 149.
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9789004180246
Subjects: Nationalism -- Netherlands -- History; Nationalism -- Belgium -- History; Netherlands -- History -- To 1384; Netherlands -- History -- House of Burgundy, 1384-1477; Netherlands -- History -- House of Habsburg, 1477-1556; Netherlands -- History -- Wars of Independence, 1556-1645; Belgium -- History -- To 1555; Belgium -- History -- 1555-1648
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The dynamics of national identity in the later Middle Ages  -- Peter Hoppenbrouwers; title: An urban network in the Low Countries : a cultural approach  -- Robert Stein; title: The imagined community of Friesland in the late Middle Ages  -- Justine Smithuis; title: The functions of the late medieval Brabantine legend of Brabon  -- Sjoerd Bijker; title: Against Burgundy : the appeal of Germany in the duchy of Guelders  -- Aart Noordzij; title: The Habsburg theatre state : court, city and the performance of identity in the early modern southern Low Countries  -- Anne-Laure Van Bruaene; title: War and identity in the Habsburg Netherlands, 1477-1559  -- Steven Gunn; title: War propaganda, literature and national identity in Renaissance France, c. 1490-1560  -- David Potter; title: The city defeated and defended : civism as political identity in the Habsburg-Burgundian Netherlands  -- Peter Arnade; title: In defence of the common fatherland : patriotism and liberty in the Low Countries, 1555-1576  -- Alastair Duke; title: No man's land : reinventing Netherlandish identities, 1585-1621  -- Judith Pollmann; title: 'Lands' and 'fatherlands' : changes in the plurality of allegiances in the sixteenth century Holy Roman Empire -- Robert von Friedeburg.