Building a Nation through Books: From Military to Cultural Armament in Seventeenth-Century Sweden

Jonas Nordin

doi:10.1163/9789004441217_009

Building a Nation through Books: From Military to Cultural Armament in Seventeenth-Century Sweden

Jonas Nordin

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Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Baltic Battle of Books
Subtitle of host publication	Formation and Relocation of European Libraries in the Confessional Age (c. 1500–1650) and Their Afterlife
Editors	Jonas Nordin, Gustavs Strenga, Peter Sjökvist
Place of Publication	Leiden
Publisher	Brill
Chapter	7
Pages	151–178
Number of pages	28
ISBN (Electronic)	978-90-04-44121-7
ISBN (Print)	978-90-04-44120-0
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004441217_009
Publication status	Published - 2023 Jul 3

Publication series

Name	Library of the Written Word
Publisher	Brill
Volume	116
ISSN (Print)	1874-4834

Name	Library of the Written Word - The Handpress World
Publisher	Brill
Volume	116

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History

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book history
library history
Sweden's Age of Greatness
book looting
spoils of war
Thirty Years' War
book production
print output

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1 Book chapter

A Battle of Books through Five Centuries
Nordin, J., Sjökvist, P. & Strenga, G., 2023 Jul 3, The Baltic Battle of Books: Formation and Relocation of European Libraries in the Confessional Age (c. 1500–1650) and Their Afterlife. Nordin, J., Strenga, G. & Sjökvist, P. (eds.). Leiden: Brill, p. 1-10 10 p. (Library of the Written Word; vol. 116)(Edit Library of the Written Word - The Handpress World; vol. 116).
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The Baltic Battle of Books: Formation and Relocation of European Libraries in the Confessional Age (c. 1500–c. 1650) and Their Afterlife
Nordin, J. (Editor), Strenga, G. (Editor) & Sjökvist, P. (Editor), 2023 Jul 3, Leiden: Brill. 350 p. (Library of the Written Word; vol. 116)(Library of the Written Word - The Handpress World; vol. 116)
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The Baltic Battle of Books: Formation, Transfiguration and Relocation of European Libraries in the Confessional Age (c.1500–c.1650
Nordin, J. (Researcher), Sjökvist, P. (Researcher) & Strenga, G. (Researcher)
2020/01/01 → 2022/12/31
Project: Research

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1 Invited talk

Books as symbolic tokens in seventeenth-century state building and war economy
Nordin, J. (Invited speaker)
2024 May 23
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
The Baltic Battle of Books
Nordin, J. (Host)
2021 Mar 26 → 2021 Mar 27
Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organisation of workshop/ seminar/ course

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Nordin, J. (2023). Building a Nation through Books: From Military to Cultural Armament in Seventeenth-Century Sweden. In J. Nordin, G. Strenga, & P. Sjökvist (Eds.), The Baltic Battle of Books: Formation and Relocation of European Libraries in the Confessional Age (c. 1500–1650) and Their Afterlife (pp. 151–178). (Library of the Written Word; Vol. 116), (Library of the Written Word - The Handpress World; Vol. 116). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004441217_009

Nordin, Jonas. / Building a Nation through Books : From Military to Cultural Armament in Seventeenth-Century Sweden. The Baltic Battle of Books: Formation and Relocation of European Libraries in the Confessional Age (c. 1500–1650) and Their Afterlife. editor / Jonas Nordin ; Gustavs Strenga ; Peter Sjökvist. Leiden : Brill, 2023. pp. 151–178 (Library of the Written Word). (Library of the Written Word - The Handpress World).

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Nordin, J 2023, Building a Nation through Books: From Military to Cultural Armament in Seventeenth-Century Sweden. in J Nordin, G Strenga & P Sjökvist (eds), The Baltic Battle of Books: Formation and Relocation of European Libraries in the Confessional Age (c. 1500–1650) and Their Afterlife. Library of the Written Word, vol. 116, Library of the Written Word - The Handpress World, vol. 116, Brill, Leiden, pp. 151–178. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004441217_009

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Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review

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Nordin J. Building a Nation through Books: From Military to Cultural Armament in Seventeenth-Century Sweden. In Nordin J, Strenga G, Sjökvist P, editors, The Baltic Battle of Books: Formation and Relocation of European Libraries in the Confessional Age (c. 1500–1650) and Their Afterlife. Leiden: Brill. 2023. p. 151–178. (Library of the Written Word). (Library of the Written Word - The Handpress World). doi: 10.1163/9789004441217_009

Building a Nation through Books: From Military to Cultural Armament in Seventeenth-Century Sweden

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Subject classification (UKÄ)

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Research output

A Battle of Books through Five Centuries

The Baltic Battle of Books: Formation and Relocation of European Libraries in the Confessional Age (c. 1500–c. 1650) and Their Afterlife

Projects

The Baltic Battle of Books: Formation, Transfiguration and Relocation of European Libraries in the Confessional Age (c.1500–c.1650

Activities

Books as symbolic tokens in seventeenth-century state building and war economy

The Baltic Battle of Books

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