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German taverns where there was lots of beer-drinking and brawling have a long history, we learn, in Tlusty's account of the social and cultural functions of tav

The history of the European Reformation is intimately bound-up with the development of printing. With the ability of the printed word to distribute new ideas, t

A lively look at how coffee affected Jewish life in early modern Germany

For German townsmen, life during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries was characterized by a culture of arms, with urban citizenry representing the armed pow

Documenting lived experiences of men in charge of others, this collection creates a social and cultural history of early modern governing masculinities. It exam