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The Martial Ethic in Early Modern Germany: Civic Duty and the Right of Arms by B. Ann Tlusty

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The Martial Ethic in Early Modern Germany: Civic Duty and the Right of Arms by B. Ann Tlusty

The Martial Ethic in Early Modern Germany: Civic Duty and the Right of Arms by B. Ann Tlusty
English | May 15, 2011 | ISBN: 0230576567 | 384 Pages | PDF | 3.3 MB

For German townsmen, life during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries was characterized by a culture of arms, with urban citizenry representing the armed power of the state. This book investigates how men were socialized to the martial ethic from all sides, and how masculine identity was confirmed with blades and guns.