Beggars, iconoclasts, and civic patriots : the political culture of the Dutch Revolt / Peter Arnade.

Author/creator Arnade, Peter J.
Format Book
Publication InfoIthaca : Cornell University Press, 2008.
Descriptionxiv, 352 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Political culture--Netherlands. --History. --16th century.
Netherlands--Politics and government. --1556-1648.

SeriesCornell paperbacks
Cornell paperbacks. ^A770796
Contents Princely triumphs : the consecration of Burgundian political authority -- Faithful to the king : associations of dissent -- Vivent les gueux! : iconoclasm, inversion, and the problem of authority -- Time, space, and the city : iconoclasm in Ypres, Ghent, and Antwerp -- A new idolatry : Alba as avenger and usurper of royal authority -- Spanish furies : sieges, sacks, and the city defiant -- Father of the fatherland : William of Orange as civic patriot -- Abjuration and assassination : the dilemma of authority.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [335]-336) and index.
LCCN 2008013718
ISBN9780801446818 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0801446813 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780801474965 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0801474965 (pbk. : alk. paper)