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The Parish in English Life, 1400-1600

The Parish in English Life, 1400-1600

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2 Some recent research into parish life includes Clive Burgess and Beat Kumin, ' Penitential bequests and parish regimes in late medieval England', JEH, 44 ( 1993), 610-30, Beat Kumin, The Shaping of a Community: The Rise and ...
Reformations Old and New: The Socio-Economic Impact of ...

Reformations Old and New: The Socio-Economic Impact of ...

Beat Kümin

The Socio-Economic Impact of Religious Change, c.1470–1630 Beat Kümin. STAA Staatsarchiv, Amberg TRE Theologische Realenzyklopädie TRHS Transactions of the Royal Historical Society VCH The Victoria History of the Counties of ...
Wright & Ditson Officially Adopted Lawn Tennis Guide

Wright & Ditson Officially Adopted Lawn Tennis Guide

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H. Thompson beat V. E. Mann, 7-5, 6-3; Wm. McCreath beat Leo Lawler, by default. First Round: P. C. Maher beat H. Seym our, by default; H. J. Rendall beat J. G. Miller, 6-3, 6-0; J. G. Crookston beat Paul Reed, 6-2, 6-0; J. L. Grimes beat J. P. ...
The Communal Age in Western Europe, c.1100-1800: Towns, ...

The Communal Age in Western Europe, c.1100-1800: Towns, ...

Beat Kümin

Informed by a genuinely comparative and integrated approach, this original volume offers an excellent introduction to European history 'from below', and to the fundamental building blocks of European society.
A Pleasing Sinne: Drink and Conviviality in ...

A Pleasing Sinne: Drink and Conviviality in ...

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Also valuable are Beat Kumin and B. Ann Tlusty (eds), The World of the Tavern ( Aldershot: Ashgate, 2002), in particular Judith Hunter, 'English Inns, Taverns, Alehouses and Brandy Shops: The Legislative Framework, 1495-1797', pp. 65- 82 ...
Church Music and Protestantism in Post-Reformation England: ...

Church Music and Protestantism in Post-Reformation England: ...

Jonathan Willis

307–10. on the structure of the parish and the office of churchwarden, see Beat Kümin, The shaping of a Community (aldershot, 1996). 14 of the total sample, 54 accounts were consulted in MS and 31 in print. In formulating this sample I am ...
Locating Agency: Space, Power and Popular Politics

Locating Agency: Space, Power and Popular Politics

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I am grateful to Steve Hindle, Beat Kümin, Brodie Waddell and Fiona Williamson for their comments on earlier versions of this essay. 1E.B.H. Cunnington, ed., Records of the County of Wilts: Being Extracts from the Quarter Sessions Great Rolls ...
Food Hawkers: Selling in the Streets from Antiquity to the ...

Food Hawkers: Selling in the Streets from Antiquity to the ...

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71–87, who argues here and elsewhere for commercialised sociable eating before the industrial period (see also his chapter on eating out in Beat Kümin (ed. ), A Cultural History of Food in the Early Modern Age (London, 2012). The Berg ...
Princes, Pastors, and People: The Church and Religion in ...

Princes, Pastors, and People: The Church and Religion in ...

Susan Doran

Gary G. Gibbs and Beat Kumin (eds), The Parish m English Life, 14 00- 1600 ( Manchester, 1997). Eljenhohu Nichols, Anne, Sreabie Signs: The Iconography of the Secen Sacraments 1350-1544 (Woodbridge. 1994). Fincham. Kenneth.
Everyday Objects: Medieval and Early Modern Material Culture ...

Everyday Objects: Medieval and Early Modern Material Culture ...

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148–64; Andrew Pettegree, 'Militant in Song', in his Reformation and the Culture of Persuasion (Cambridge, 2005), pp. 40–75; Beat Kümin, 'Masses, Morris and Metrical Psalms: Music in the English Parish c. 1400–1600', in Fiona Kisby (ed.) ...
Reading Families: Women's Literate Practice in Late Medieval ...

Reading Families: Women's Literate Practice in Late Medieval ...

Rebecca Krug

R. N. Swanson notes that parishes provided some opportunities for members of their lay community to acquire elementary training in reading and writing to enable their participation in services, and Beat Kumin suggests that this training ...
Drinking Matters: Public Houses and Social Exchange in Early ...

Drinking Matters: Public Houses and Social Exchange in Early ...

Beat Kumin

Drinking Matters offers the first comparative survey of public houses in preindustrial Europe.
Political Space in Pre-industrial Europe

Political Space in Pre-industrial Europe

Beat Kümin

11 rosemarie aulinger, Das Bild des Reichstages im 16. Jahrhundert (Göttingen, 1980); Barbara Stollberg-Rilinger, 'Zeremoniell als politisches Verfahren: rangordnung und Rangstreit als Strukturmerkmale des frühneuzeitlichen Reichstags', ...
Humanism and Calvinism: Andrew Melville and the Universities ...

Humanism and Calvinism: Andrew Melville and the Universities ...

Dr Steven J Reid

1400-1560 Beat Kumin Seminary or University f The Genevan Academy and Reformed Higher Education, 1560-1620 Karin Maag Marian Protestantism: Six Studies Andrew Pettegree Protestant History and Identity in Sixteenth -Century ...
Historical Dictionary of the Beat Movement

Historical Dictionary of the Beat Movement

Paul Varner

“Ethnos and the Beat Poets.” Journal of American Studies 25 (1991): 363—80. Harris, Oliver. “Queer Shoulders, Queer Wheel: Homosexuality and Beat Textual Politics.” In Beat Culture: The I950s and Beyond, edited by Cornelius Van Minnen , ...
Political Space in Pre-industrial Europe

Political Space in Pre-industrial Europe

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Assistant Editor: James R. Brown With a preface by James C. Scott Contributors Ronald G. Asch James R. Brown Bernard Capp Christine Carpenter Peter Clark Henry J. Cohn Mike Crang Steve Hindle Tobias B. Hug Beat Kumin Alexander ...
The Transnational Beat Generation

The Transnational Beat Generation

N. Grace

This collection maps the Beat Generation movement, exploring American Beat writers alongside parallel movements in other countries that shared a critique of global capitalism.
Beat Generation Writers

Beat Generation Writers

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Focuses on some of the most popular writers of the last forty years. One of the few books to explore the role of women and gender in the Beat movement.
Beat The Reaper

Beat The Reaper

Josh Bazell

Nicholas LoBrutto, aka Eddy Squillante, is given three months to live, and it's clear to Peter that the clock is ticking for both of them. He must do whatever it takes to keep him - and his patient - alive. It's time to beat the reaper.
Girls who Wore Black: Women Writing the Beat Generation

Girls who Wore Black: Women Writing the Beat Generation

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What do we know about the women who played an important role in creating the literature of the Beat Generation? Until recently, very little.
Skipping a Beat: A Novel

Skipping a Beat: A Novel

Sarah Pekkanen

What would you do if your husband suddenly wanted to rewrite all of the rules of your relationship? This is the question at the heart of Skipping a Beat, Pekkanen’s thought-provoking second book.
Web Of Deception

Web Of Deception

Mia Rabb

“Adamo, it is chaos here. Rebels have invaded the orphanage. They beat up and shot Ignacio. They kidnapped some of the women and girls. They beat the shit out of me and thought I was dead. Adamo, we need help.” Adamo's mouth was ...
The Beat Generation: a beginner's guide

The Beat Generation: a beginner's guide

Christopher Gair

In his chronicle of the inner workings of the Beat movement and its members, Christopher Gair reveals why their fresh approach to literature and a bohemian lifestyle has created one of the most important movements in American literature ...
Helping Your Teenager Beat Depression: A Problem-Solving ...

Helping Your Teenager Beat Depression: A Problem-Solving ...

Katharina Manassis

Helping Your Teenager Beat Depression offers parents a strategy that enables them to become active partners in the treatment of their child's depression.
Crypto: How the Code Rebels Beat the Government--Saving ...

Crypto: How the Code Rebels Beat the Government--Saving ...

Steven Levy

Crypto tells the inside story of how a group of "crypto rebels"—nerds and visionaries turned freedom fighters—teamed up with corporate interests to beat Big Brother and ensure our privacy on the Internet.
Tiny Island

Tiny Island

Michael Hollinger

Just what I said. MURIEL. (Beat.) You mean Gloria Blakely's parry? (Beat. Hazel looks at her, then returns to work.) HAZEL. That's right, "Gloria Blakely's party." MURIEL. You're still angry about me and Norm — HAZEL. Is that what you think?
Evil Fairies Love Hair

Evil Fairies Love Hair

Mary G. Thompson

Alfred Tompkins and Pat Greaney. Beat up said Pat Greaney. Beat up own cousin, complainant Jonathan Yeager. Stole personal possessions of Jonathan Yeager, most egregiously said Jonathan's BB gun. Shot Jonathan with his own BB gun.
Kiran Bedi, the Kindly Baton

Kiran Bedi, the Kindly Baton

Meenakshi Saxena

Bangalore started well when their captain Miss Chandrika beat Punjab's Miss Reeta Peshawaria in straight sets 6-3, 6-3. Punjab, however, levelled when their brilliant Miss Kiran Peshawaria beat Bangalore's Miss Udaya Kumar conceding ...
Pre-object Relatedness: Early Attachment and the ...

Pre-object Relatedness: Early Attachment and the ...

Ivri Kumin

... point when I was feeling particularly discouraged about the slow progress I was making. My two training analysts, Lillian Robinson at Tulane and Ted Dorpat in Seattle, were also instrumental in my personal and psychoanalytic development.

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