In this podcast series Dr Beat Kumin from the University of Warwick offers the first comparative survey of early modern public houses and their unique contribution to European culture.
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Drinking Matters Europe History Modern Podcasts
What were the contemporary views of public houses and the social good, or ill, that they represented? How did establishments relate to the other institutions common to community life in the early modern period?By University of Warwick
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Public houses were obvious centres of communication within communities, but what forms did this interaction take and were they a subversive or stabilising influence?By University of Warwick
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Public houses represented major economic assets and were significant employers. They also reflected local cuisines and tastes whilst often innovating in the provision of services to clients.By University of Warwick
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Who owned and ran drinking establishments in the early modern period and who were the customers?By University of Warwick
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Defining the styles of drinking establishment and how they fitted into communities.By University of Warwick
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Introducing this series on drinking culture in early modern Central Europe.By University of Warwick
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