Format:
1 Online-Ressource (XII, 268 Seiten)
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Illustrationen, Karten
ISBN:
9789004423336
Series Statement:
The handpress world volume 69
Content:
Introduction -- The French wars of religion and the Dutch Revolt -- News and news scholarship -- Chronicling and chroniclers -- The media world of the sixteenth-century chronicler -- Scope and structure -- The first troubles (1561-1566) : iconoclasm -- The sound of the flute from France -- Open borders and transnational news networks after Cateay-Cambrésis (1559) -- Iconoclasm in France and the Netherlands -- News about the First War of Religion and French iconoclasm -- Foreign influences -- The iconoclastic fury as a news event -- A more suitable topic for news pamphlets : the Ottomans -- An awkward event -- Borrowing responses from France --
Content:
War, fame, and noble leadership, 1567-1571 -- Fame -- Praise, poetry, and prints -- Famous Frenchmen during the first years of the religious wars -- News about Alva, Orange, and the Troubles in the Netherlands -- Egmont and Hornes -- Don Carlos -- St Bartholomew's Day Massacre and the credibility of news, 1572 -- Part 1. Reactions to the St Bartholomew's Day Massacre in the Netherlands -- Part 2. Credibility and verification -- Peace negotiations, 1576-1579 -- Peace attempts in France and in the Netherlands -- Parallels and differences -- French news regarding the events in the Netherlands -- Pamphlets and readership -- International pamphleteering -- Explaining a coup d'etat -- Ideas regarding public communication -- French peace edicts in the Netherlands -- Anjou, 1578-1583 -- Anjou goes to the Netherlands -- Netherlandish expectations -- Marriage plans -- News from France -- French news networks in the Netherlands -- French views of Anjou's mission in the Netherlands -- Why go to the Netherlands -- Anjou's honour -- The French fury : "Anvers, l'enfer" --
Content:
Transnational solidarities, 1584-1598 -- Chroniclers take sides -- The murder of William of Orange -- The siege and surrender of Antwerp -- The Armada -- A single European audience -- The murders of the Guises and Henry III - separation in print -- Navarre versus Farnese -- Alternative facts -- Mirroring murder : the affair of Maurice of Nassau and the assault with the quadruple cutting knife -- Conclusion -- Two civil wars in France and the Netherlands -- The emergence of a transnational news culture -- The well-informed chronicler.
Content:
"This book explores the reception of foreign news in the late sixteenth-century civil wars in France and the Netherlands. Using a large number of French and Dutch chronicles, Baars innovatively demonstrates that the wider public was well aware of events abroad, though mutual interest in the other conflict was far from constant. She sheds new light on the connections between the Dutch Revolt and French Wars of Religion: contemporaries were gradually more inclined to see these wars as part of an international struggle. Baars argues that these times of civil war made inhabitants of both countries more experienced in distinguishing rumour from reliable rapports, stimulating the emergence of a public of critical news consumers"--
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004423329
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Baars, Rosanne, 1988 - Rumours of revolt Leiden : Brill, 2021 ISBN 9789004423329
Language:
English
Keywords:
Frankreich
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Niederlande
;
Hugenottenkriege
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Achtzigjähriger Krieg
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Presse
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Berichterstattung
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Nachrichtenmarkt
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Öffentliche Meinung
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Geschichte 1561-1598
DOI:
10.1163/9789004423336
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