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  • Vol. 66 No. 1 (2018)

  • Vol. 65 No. 4 (2017)

  • Vol. 65 No. 3 (2017)

    With this issue we continue the main subject of the previous one (2/2017), presenting papers on various kinds the early modern pottery (stoneware, porcelain, faience etc.) used in households of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. The authors describe the characteristics of particular collections of pottery and analyse their provenance and purpose.

  • Vol. 65 No. 2 (2017)

    Majority of studies published in this issue concern pottery from the period between the 16th c. and the 19th c. found during archaeological excavations conducted in the area of the present-day Poland. The authors focus on the structure and variety of pottery finds, examining their technological, stylistic and functional features, as well as the cultural links illustrated by modern-era ceramics.  

  • Vol. 65 No. 1 (2017)

  • Vol. 64 No. 4 (2016)

  • Vol. 64 No. 3 (2016)

  • Vol. 64 No. 2 (2016)

    This issue consists of studies about death of military men (warriors), especially on a battle field, but also from the natural causes. Most of the papers concern the early modern Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, but a few relate also to the Middle Ages, the Napoleonic era and the First World War.

  • Vol. 64 No. 1 (2016)

  • Vol. 63 No. 4 (2015)

    In this issue we once again publish papers concerning matters of death and funerals. This time the authors concentrate on written sources, especially the problem of editing testaments and probate inventories from the Middle Ages and (predominantly) the early modern period (15th-18th c.). They present editions of last wills of different social strata (noblemen, clergy, burghers from the Kingdom of Poland and, to lesser extent, the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.

  • Vol. 63 No. 3 (2015)

  • Vol. 63 No. 2 (2015)

    The papers in this issue focus on the problem of urban space of towns established on the German law in East-Central Europe in medieval and early modern period. They present a new way of looking on the urban environment, which was spatially, socially, legally and symbolically heterogeneous. This new approach is connected to methodological change in space analysis – treating ‘space’ not only as a stage for social processes but also as a product of human actions and imagination.

  • Vol. 63 No. 1 (2015)

  • Vol. 62 No. 4 (2014)

    Most of the papers in this issue concern various kinds of manuals – culinary, architectural and teaching handbooks published and used in the Polish lands in the 16th-19th c. – as well as their perception and usage by the contemporary people.

  • Vol. 62 No. 3 (2014)

    The papers of this issue focus on diverse „death professionals” from the late Middle Ages till the years just after the Second World War, in Poland and neighbouring countries (Kingdom of Bohemia). The authors were interested, among others, in: executioners – experts in skilled administering of death; clerks preparing last wills and testaments in a proper, legal form; clergy and laymen participating in various funeral rituals and ceremonies.

     

  • Vol. 62 No. 2 (2014)

  • Vol. 62 No. 1 (2014)

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