Understanding Early Modern Primary Sources /
Laura Sangha And Jonathan Willis
- Routledge , 2016.
- xiii,295 pages
Understanding Early Modern Primary Sources' is an introduction to the rich treasury of source material available to students of early modern history. During this period, political development, economic and social change, rising literacy levels, and the success of the printing press, ensured that the State, the Church and the people generated texts and objects on an unprecedented scale. This book introduces students to the sources that survived to become indispensable primary material studied by historians.bibliographical references and index.