TY - BOOK AU - Martin,Philippe TI - The “Chroniclers of Misery”: The people of Lorraine describe their Thirty Years’ War PY - 2023///. N1 - 100 N2 - A time of exceptional crisis, the Thirty Years’ War gave rise to countless personal accounts that attempt to explain the misfortune, overcome the suffering, and restore order to a shattered world. The region of Lorraine was particularly affected and is the source of an impressive collection of these texts. Three types can be discerned. First, texts written in emergencies, generated by a need to deal with immediate violence. Second, the chronicles and newspapers that explain and reorganize events. Finally, more elaborate writing: verse and novels UR - https://shs.cairn.info/journal-dix-septieme-siecle-2023-2-page-253?lang=en&redirect-ssocas=7080 ER -