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245 04 a| The world of the siegeh| [electronic resource] :b| representations of early modern positional warfare /c| edited by Anke Fischer-Kattner, Jamel Ostwald.;

246 30 a| Representations of early modern positional warfare;

260 a| Leiden ;a| Boston :b| Brill,c| [2019];

300 a| ix, 316 pages :b| illustrations, map ;c| 25 cm.;

490 0 a| History of warfare ;v| 126;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Part 1. Participants and audiences -- The world of the siege in new perspective: the populace during the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) / Sigrun Haude -- Colchester's plight in European perspective: printed representations of seventeenth-century siege warfare / Anke Fischer-Kattner -- More honored in the breach? Representations of honor in Louisquatorzian sieges / Jamel Ostwald -- Part 2. Imperial boundaries -- Straddling empires: revolt and religion in early modern Dalmatia / Eric Dursteler -- The 1689 Siege of Bombay in global historical perspective / Philip J. Stern -- Narratives of Akbar's sieges and the construction of Mughal universal sovereignty / Pratyay Nath -- Siege warfare in verse and prose: the Ottoman conquest of Kamianets-Podilsky (Kamanice), 1672 / Kahraman Sakul -- Part 3. Definitions -- Siegecraft in Ming and Qing China / Tonio Andrade -- "The enterprises and surprises that they would like to perform": fear, urban identities, and siege culture during the French wars of religion / Brian Sandberg -- Summary: under siege? Defining siege warfare in world history / Peter H. Wilson.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 a| "The World of the Siege examines relations between the conduct and representations of early modern sieges. The volume offers case studies from various regions in Europe (England, France, the Low Countries, Germany, the Balkans) and throughout the world (the Chinese, Ottoman and Mughal Empires), from the 15th century into the 18th. The international contributors analyse how siege narratives were created and disseminated, and how early modern actors as well as later historians made sense of these violent events in both textual and visual artefacts. The volume's chronological and geographical breadth provides insight into similarities and differences of siege warfare and military culture across several cultures, countries and centuries, as well as its impact on both combatants and observers."--Provided by publisher.;

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The world of the siege representations of early modern positional warfare / edited by Anke Fischer-Kattner, Jamel Ostwald.

Other author	Fischer-Kattner, Anke.
Other author	Ostwald, Jamel.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2019]
Description	ix, 316 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Siege warfare--History. Military history, Modern.

Portion of title	Representations of early modern positional warfare
Series	History of warfare ; 126
Contents	Part 1. Participants and audiences -- The world of the siege in new perspective: the populace during the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648) / Sigrun Haude -- Colchester's plight in European perspective: printed representations of seventeenth-century siege warfare / Anke Fischer-Kattner -- More honored in the breach? Representations of honor in Louisquatorzian sieges / Jamel Ostwald -- Part 2. Imperial boundaries -- Straddling empires: revolt and religion in early modern Dalmatia / Eric Dursteler -- The 1689 Siege of Bombay in global historical perspective / Philip J. Stern -- Narratives of Akbar's sieges and the construction of Mughal universal sovereignty / Pratyay Nath -- Siege warfare in verse and prose: the Ottoman conquest of Kamianets-Podilsky (Kamanice), 1672 / Kahraman Sakul -- Part 3. Definitions -- Siegecraft in Ming and Qing China / Tonio Andrade -- "The enterprises and surprises that they would like to perform": fear, urban identities, and siege culture during the French wars of religion / Brian Sandberg -- Summary: under siege? Defining siege warfare in world history / Peter H. Wilson.
Abstract	"The World of the Siege examines relations between the conduct and representations of early modern sieges. The volume offers case studies from various regions in Europe (England, France, the Low Countries, Germany, the Balkans) and throughout the world (the Chinese, Ottoman and Mughal Empires), from the 15th century into the 18th. The international contributors analyse how siege narratives were created and disseminated, and how early modern actors as well as later historians made sense of these violent events in both textual and visual artefacts. The volume's chronological and geographical breadth provides insight into similarities and differences of siege warfare and military culture across several cultures, countries and centuries, as well as its impact on both combatants and observers."--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2019006192
ISBN	9789004395688 (hardback : alk. paper)

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