Early Modern European History Field Reading List

Early Modern European History field reading list

Fernand Braudel, The Structures of Everyday Life: The Limits of the Possible

George Huppert, After the Black Death

Robert Mandrou, Introduction to Modern France, 1500-1640. An Essay in Historical Psychology

Roger Chartier, ed., A History of Private Life, III: The Passions of the Renaissance

Philippe Aries, Centuries of Childhood: A Social History

Merry Wiesner, Women and Gender in Early Modern Europe

Peter Burke, Popular Culture in Early Modern Europe

Brian Levack, The Witch-hunt in Early Modern Europe

Heiko Oberman, Luther: Man Between God and the Devil

W.J. Bouwsma, John Calvin. A Sixteenth-Century Portrait

Steven Z. Ozment, The Reformation in the Cities

Johan Huizinga, The Autumn of the Middle Ages

W.J. Bouwsma, The Waning of the Renaissance, 1550-1640

John R. Hale, War and Society in Renaissance Europe, 1450-1620

Geoffrey Parker, The Military Revolution and the Rise of the West, 1500-1800

Glenn Richardson, The Reigns of Henry VIII, Francis I, and Charles V

Garrett Mattingly, Renaissance Diplomacy

Theodore K. Rabb, The Struggle for Stability in Early Modern Europe

Jan de Vries, The Economy of Europe in An Age of Crisis, 1600-1750

Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie, Times of Feast and Times of Famine. A History of Climate since the Year 1000

John H. Elliott, The Old World and the New John H. Elliott, Richelieu and Olivares

Paul K. Monod, The Power of Kings. Monarchy and Religion in Europe

T.C.W. Blanning, The Culture of Power and the Power of Culture

Simon Schama, The Embarrassment of Riches. An Intepretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age

James B. Collins, The State in Early Modern France

Paul Hazard, The European Mind 1680-1720

Peter Gay, The Enlightenment: An Interpretation (2 vols.)

Roy Porter, The Creation of the Modern World. The Untold Story of the British Enlightenment

Margaret Jacob, Scientific Culture and the Making of the Industrial West

Daniel Roche, France in the Enlightenment

C.B.A. Behrens, Society, Government and the Enlightenment: The Experience of 18th- century France and Prussia

Daniel Roche, France in the Enlightenment

Robert Darnton, The Great Cat Massacre

William O. Doyle, The Origins of the French Revolution

Robert R. Palmer, The Age of the Democratic Revolutions (2 vols.)

Lynn M. Hunt, Politics, Culture, and Class in the French Revolution