Von der Chronik zum Weltbuch: Sinn und Anspruch sudwestdeutscher Hauschroniken am Ausgang des Mittelalters.(Book Review) From: The Modern Language Review | Date: October 1, 2004| Author: Dunphy, Graeme | COPYRIGHT 2004 Modern Humanities Research Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Von der Chronik zum Weltbuch: Sinn und Anspruch sudwestdeutscher Hauschroniken am Ausgang des Mittelalters. By GERHARD WOLF. (Quellen and Forschungen zur Literatur-und Kulturgeschichte, NF 18) Berlin and New York: de Gruyter. 2002. xiii+519PP. 138 [euro]. ISBN 3-11-016805-7.

An interesting and somewhat neglected manifestation of early modern German historiography is the sixteenth-century Hauschronik. At a time when humanism was increasingly demanding a rigorous scholarshi...

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