By Robert J.W. Evans, Peter H. Wilson
Within the early glossy interval the Holy Roman Empire, or Reich, was once one of many oldest and biggest ecu states. Its significance was once magnified via its position on the middle of the continent, through the vast overseas connections of its best households, and via the involvement of international rulers in its governance. This e-book breaks new flooring in its collective exploration of points of cross-border and transnational interplay, and of political and diplomatic, social and cultural kin. There are essays on vital turning-points, specially 1648 and 1806; at the styles of rulership of the emperors themselves; on parts which lay at the margin of the Reich; on neighbouring nations which interacted with the Empire; and on visible and fabric culture.
Contributors are Wolfgang Burgdorf, Olivier Chaline, Heinz Duchhardt, Jeroen Duindam, Robert Evans, Sven Externbrink, Robert Frost, Lothar Höbelt, Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann, Petr Mat'a, Nicolette Mout, Thomas Munck, Géza Pálffy, Jaroslav Pánek, Adam Perłakowski, Friedrich Polleroß, Blythe Alice Raviola. Peter Schröder, Kim Siebenhüner, Peter H. Wilson and Thomas Winkelbauer.
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