Early Modern War Narratives and the Revolt in the Low Countries

Author:   Raymond Fagel (Lecturer in Early Modern History) ,  Leonor Álvarez Francés ,  Beatriz Santiago Belmonte
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
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Pages:   256
Publication Date:   19 March 2020
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Raymond Fagel (Lecturer in Early Modern History) ,  Leonor Álvarez Francés ,  Beatriz Santiago Belmonte
Publisher:   Manchester University Press
Imprint:   Manchester University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.40cm
ISBN:  

9781526140869


ISBN 10:   1526140861
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   19 March 2020
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction: early modern war narratives and the Revolt in the Low Countries – Raymond Fagel 1 ‘Do not reveal that I wrote this’: diplomatic correspondence, news and narratives in the early years of the civil war in the Low Countries – M. J. Rodriguez-Salgado 2 The fabrication of Francisco de Valdés: episodic narratives in Spanish and Dutch chronicles on the siege of Leiden (1573–4) – Leonor Álvarez Francés 3 The year of the Furies: military correspondence around the Sack of Antwerp (1576) – Beatriz Santiago Belmonte 4 ‘Lode della nazione italiana’: Italian historians on the Spanish soldiers – Cees Reijner 5 Narrating mutiny in the Army of Flanders: Cristóbal Rodríguez Alva’s La inquieta Flandes (1594) – Miguel Martínez 6 Orange’s Spanish mulatto and other side-changers: narratives on Spanish defection during the Revolt in the Low Countries – Raymond Fagel 7 How a defeat became a victory: the siege of Ostend in contemporary Dutch war coverage and post-war chronicles (1601–15) – Werner Thomas 8 North and South: a comparison of episodic war narratives during the Revolt in the Low Countries – Jasper van der Steen 9 Chaplains and soldiers: experience and narratives in the Low Countries (1567–1648) – Vincenzo Lavenia 10 ‘Was bis daher gepassiert solt vergessen und vergeben sein’: cross-border nobleman Sweder Schele’s (1569–1639) accounts of army commanders during the Revolt in the Low Countries and Thirty Years’ War – Raingard Esser and Dániel Moerman 11 Geoffrey Parker’s Universal Soldier revisited: European military history and human universals – Gregory Hanlon Index -- .

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Raymond Fagel is Lecturer in Early Modern History at Leiden University Leonor Álvarez Francés is a PhD Researcher at Leiden University Beatriz Santiago Belmontea is a PhD Researcher at Leiden University -- .

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