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1 online resource (xv, 290 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Spektrum: Publications of the German Studies Association ; Volume 9
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Spektrum (New York, N.Y.) ; Volume 9.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-275) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: Sabean's Swabians : a study of kith and kin / Thomas A. Brady Jr -- "As a brother should be" : siblings, kinship, and community in Carolingian Europe / Dana M. Polanichka -- The legal pitfalls of marriage brokerage in nineteenth-century France / Andrea Mansker -- "Married to the bottle" : drunk husbands and wives in Wilhelmine Germany / Kevin d. Goldberg -- A home for mothers in Vienna : community and crisis / Britta McEwen -- Of queens and kinship : politics and legacies in the colonial Pacific / Matt K. Matsuda -- The making of a Japanese rural Christian community : conversion through family networks in late nineteenth-century Japan / Emily Anderson -- Divination and community in early modern Thuringia / Jason Coy -- Paracelsus : greed, self, and community / Jared Poley -- From heretics to hypocrites : anti-Pietist rhetoric in the eighteenth century / Benjamin Marschke -- Finding orthodoxy in the Baltic : conservative Russia and the Baltic region in the nineteenth century / Daniel C. Ryan -- Women, railways, and respectability in colonial India / Ritika Prasad -- Adventures in terrorism : Sergei Stepniak-Kravchinsky and the literary lives of the Russian revolutionary community (1860s/80s) / Claudia Verhoeven -- Power in truth telling : Jewish testimonial strategies before the Shoah / Alexandra Garbarini -- For the love of geometry : the rise of Euclidism in the early modern world, 1450/1850 / Michael J. Sauter -- A private repulsion toward public women in the letters of Caspar von Voght and Germaine de Staël / Tamara Zwick -- Honor and the policing of intra-Jewish disputes in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Germany / Ann E. Goldberg -- You are what you reform? : class, consumption, and identity in Victorian Britain / Amy Woodson-Boulton -- Conclusion / Mary Lindemann and David M. Luebke. |
| Summary |
"David Warren Sabean was a pioneer in the historical-anthropological study of kinship, community, and selfhood in early modern and modern Europe. His career has helped shape the discipline of history through his supervision of dozens of graduate students and his influence on countless other scholars. This book collects wide-ranging essays demonstrating the impact of Sabean's work has on scholars of diverse time periods and regions, all revolving around the prominent issues that have framed his career: kinship, community, and self. The significance of David Warren Sabean's scholarship is reflected in original research contributed by former students and essays written by his contemporaries, demonstrating Sabean's impact on the discipline of history"--Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
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| Subject |
Kinship -- Europe -- History.
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Kinship. |
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Europe. |
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History. |
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Kinship -- History.
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Families -- Europe -- History.
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Families. |
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Families -- History.
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Community life -- Europe -- History.
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Community life. |
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Community life -- History.
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Self -- Social aspects -- Europe -- History.
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Self -- Social aspects. |
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Self -- Social aspects -- History.
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Europe -- Social life and customs.
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Manners and customs. |
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Manners and customs -- History.
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Festschriften.
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History.
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Festschriften.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Coy, Jason Philip, 1970- editor.
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Marschke, Benjamin, editor.
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Poley, Jared, 1970- editor.
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Verhoeven, Claudia, 1972- editor.
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Sabean, David Warren, honoree.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kinship, community, and self. New York : Berghahn Books, 2015 9781782384199 (DLC) 2014038695 (OCoLC)863201405 |
| ISBN |
9781782384205 (electronic book) |
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1782384200 (electronic book) |
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9781782384199 (hardback ; acid-free paper) |
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1782384197 (hardback ; acid-free paper) |
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