A deadly continental struggle, the Thirty Years War devastated seventeenth-century Europe, killing nearly a quarter of all Germans and laying waste to towns and countryside alike.

Provides an introduction to the life and works of Ezra Pound, a major modernist poet, theorist and literary critic.

This volume includes 30 of the most outstanding articles that have been published.

Iron and Blood takes as its starting point the consolidation of the Holy Roman Empire, which created new mechanisms for raising troops but also for resolving disputes diplomatically.

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The horrific series of conflicts known as the Thirty Years War (1618-48) tore the heart out of Europe, killing perhaps a quarter of all Germans and laying waste to whole areas of Central Europe to such a degree that many towns and regions ...

Most of the material appears in English for the first time, including a variety of previously unpublished archival sources, all reproduced in their full original length.

In this strikingly ambitious book, Peter H. Wilson explains how the Holy Roman Empire worked, why it was so important, and how it changed over the course of its existence.

This book investigates how scholars from a variety of disciplines have defined and explained political development across what was formerly known as the 'age of absolutism'.

An edited and annotated collection of translated documents on the Thirty Years War, providing students with accessible source material on this destructive conflict.