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JOHN ROGER PAAS: The German Political Broadsheet 1600-1700. Vol. 5. 1630-1631. - Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 1996. 351 S., DM 1248.-

JOHN ROGER PAAS: The German Political Broadsheet 1600-1700. Vol. 5. 1630-1631. - Wiesbaden:... JOHN ROGER PAAS: The German Political Broadsheet 1600-1700. Vol. 5. 1630-1631. - Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 1996. 351 S., DM 1248.JOHN ROGER PAAS: The German Political Broadsheet 1600-1700. Vol. 6. 1632. - Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 1998.403 S. DM 1248.Two further volumes of J. R. Paas's monumental undertaking, The German Political Broadsheet 1600-1700, have appeared, bringing this important scholarly project more than half way toward its close. (The completed work will comprise a projected ten volumes with an additional index volume.) With Volumes 5 and 6, Paas provides the scholarly community with an exemplary bibliography and full reproductions of German political broadsides from 1630-1632. While the Thirty Years' War itself represents a high point in the production of German Flugbliitter in the seventeenth century, the entry of the Swedish king Gustav II Adolph into the war and his brief but highly successful military career in this conflict, which includes the years covered in these two volumes, constitute a zenith of broadside production in German-speaking lands. The broadsides reproduced in Volume 5 represent a new phase of the war in which the Protestants, previously always reacting defensively, for the first time were able to take the offensive. At the end of the 1620's http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Daphnis Brill

JOHN ROGER PAAS: The German Political Broadsheet 1600-1700. Vol. 5. 1630-1631. - Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 1996. 351 S., DM 1248.-

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Brill
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© Copyright 1999 by Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
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0300-693X
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1879-6583
DOI
10.1163/18796583-90000673
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JOHN ROGER PAAS: The German Political Broadsheet 1600-1700. Vol. 5. 1630-1631. - Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 1996. 351 S., DM 1248.JOHN ROGER PAAS: The German Political Broadsheet 1600-1700. Vol. 6. 1632. - Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz 1998.403 S. DM 1248.Two further volumes of J. R. Paas's monumental undertaking, The German Political Broadsheet 1600-1700, have appeared, bringing this important scholarly project more than half way toward its close. (The completed work will comprise a projected ten volumes with an additional index volume.) With Volumes 5 and 6, Paas provides the scholarly community with an exemplary bibliography and full reproductions of German political broadsides from 1630-1632. While the Thirty Years' War itself represents a high point in the production of German Flugbliitter in the seventeenth century, the entry of the Swedish king Gustav II Adolph into the war and his brief but highly successful military career in this conflict, which includes the years covered in these two volumes, constitute a zenith of broadside production in German-speaking lands. The broadsides reproduced in Volume 5 represent a new phase of the war in which the Protestants, previously always reacting defensively, for the first time were able to take the offensive. At the end of the 1620's

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