Frantz Schmidt

Broschiertes Buch

Executioner's Journal

Meister Frantz Schmidt of the Imperial City of Nuremberg

Beschreibung

The executioner appears to us not as the frightening brute we might expect but as a surprisingly thoughtful, complex person with a unique voice, and in these pages his world emerges as vivid and unforgettable. Studies in Early Modern German History

Autor

Joel F. Harrington is Centennial Professor of History at Vanderbilt University, USA, and the author of The Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century and The Unwanted Child: The Fate of Foundlings, Orphans, and Juvenile Criminals in Early Modern Germany.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of Virginia
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 396g
• ISBN-13: 9780813938707
• ISBN-10: 0813938708
• Artikelnr.: 43898081