Talk of the Town

Auteur: Roth, Carla (Lecturer, Department of History, Lecturer, Department of History, University of Basle)
Editeur: Oxford University Press
The Talk of the Town explores everyday communication in a sixteenth-century small town and the role it played in the circulation of information across and within early modern communities, using the notebooks of the St Gall linen trader Johannes Rutiner to gain unusual insights into an oral world, and show how conversation could shape society.

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The Talk of the Town explores everyday communication in a sixteenth-century small town and the role it played in the circulation of information across and within early modern communities, using the notebooks of the St Gall linen trader Johannes Rutiner to gain unusual insights into an oral world, and show how conversation could shape society.
ISBN / EAN 9780192846457
Auteur Roth, Carla (Lecturer, Department of History, Lecturer, Department of History, University of Basle)
Editeur Oxford University Press