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1 online resource (220 pages) : illustrations |
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Series |
Histoire ; Band 64 |
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Histoire (Transcript (Firm)) ; Bd. 64.
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Note |
5 English, 3 German contributions. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Editorial -- "A full Account of the rise, progress and declension of our Journal" / Bös, Birte -- Projektemacher / Brakensiek, Stefan -- The Darién Scheme / Claridge, Claudia -- Fragments as Failed Texts / Gurr, Jens Martin -- A Miserable Sight / Heyl, Christoph -- Warum Religionsgespräche scheitern / Nieden, Marcel -- Substituting Fantasy for Achievement / Pointner, Frank Erik -- Glücksschmied und Schiffbruch / Wesche, Jörg. |
Summary |
This volume elaborates the mostly unwritten history of failure for the Early Modern period with case studies from English Studies, History, German Studies, and Theology. |
Biography |
Stefan Brakensiek (Prof. Dr. phil.) teaches early modern history at the University of Duisburg-Essen. Claudia Claridge (Prof. Dr. phil.) teaches English Linguistics and Language History at the University of Duisburg-Essen. |
Language |
Five English and three German contributions. |
Note |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed October 05 2015). |
Subject |
Civilization, Modern -- 16th century.
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Civilization, Modern -- 17th century.
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Failure (Psychology) -- Social aspects -- History.
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Civilisation -- 17e siècle.
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Échec -- Aspect social -- Histoire.
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History.
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History: specific events and topics.
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Humanities.
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Social and cultural history.
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HISTORY -- Social History.
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Civilization, Modern
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Chronological Term |
1500-1699
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Indexed Term |
Cultural History. |
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Early Modern History. |
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England. |
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Germany. |
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Guyana. |
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History of Science. |
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History. |
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Newspaper. |
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Religion. |
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Scotland. |
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Travelogue. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History
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Added Author |
Brakensiek, Stefan, editor.
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Claridge, Claudia, editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Fiasko - Scheitern in der frühen neuzeit : beiträge zur kulturgeschichte des misserfolgs. Bielefeld, [Germany] : transcript, ©2015 220 pages Histoire (Transcript (Firm)) ; Band 64 9783837627824 |
ISBN |
9783839427828 (electronic bk.) |
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3839427827 |
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3837627829 |
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9783837627824 |
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9783837627824 (pbk.) |
Standard No. |
10.14361/9783839427828 doi |
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AU@ 000065197385 |
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