Matheus Miller's Memoir : A Merchant's Life in the Seventeenth Century (Early Modern History)
Matheus Miller's Memoir : A Merchant's Life in the Seventeenth Century (Early Modern History)
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History: Review of New Books
This well-written book presents an excellent picture of seventeenth-century life and one individual's bourgeois values.
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"In Safley's skilled hands, Matheus's remarkable memoir enlivens our understanding of the experience of the German bourgeoisie..."--Gary K. Waite, Canadian Journal of History
“This well-written book presents an excellent picture of seventeenth-century life and one individual's "bourgeois values."” —History: Review of New Books
“...he shows a sensitive respect for the self-revealing honesty of this remarkable human document.” —Sixteenth Century Journal
...[Safley's] intelligent and sensitive rendering of the ambivalences and complexities in his merchant of Augsburg.
-American Historical Review
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