Handbuch Kultureller Zentren Der Fruhen Neuzeit : Stadte Und Residenzen Im Alten Deutschen Sprachraum

This guide describes around 50 cities of the Holy Roman Empire that served as geographic centers for economic, cultural, political, and ecclesiastic activities during the Early Modern Period. It includes a description of the historical setting ofeach particular center, outlines its social and economic parameters, its cultural output, and its reception and documentation.