^#smrgSAHAFThe Age of the Baroque, 1610-1660

Contents:
The Pattern of Politics and Economics
Baroque in Life and Letters
Baroque in Art and Music
Religion, Philisophy and the Sciences
The Sultry Years of Precarious Balance: the Dutch Ascendancy
The Thirty Years' War and the Liquidation of the Medieval Empire
The Modern State Absolute: France under Richelieu and Mazarin
The Eastern Dynasties: Hapsburg, Romanov, Hohenzollern and Vasa, 1610 - 1660
The Modern State Limited: the Parliament, Civil War, Commonwealth and Protectorate