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Town, countryside, and proto-industrialization in early modern Europe

Authors :
Theibault, John
Source :
The Journal of Interdisciplinary History. Autumn 1998, Vol. 29 Issue 2, p263, 10 p.
Publication Year :
1998

Abstract

'No shit-hens fly over the town wall.' With this memorable eighteenth-century expression, Walker captured the fundamental antagonism between small-town and rural life in early modern Germany.(1) He argued that small [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00221953
Volume :
29
Issue :
2
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Journal of Interdisciplinary History
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.21200887