Blood and violence in early modern France

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Huvudupphovsman: Carroll, Stuart, 1965-
Institutionell upphovsman: ebrary, Inc
Materialtyp: Elektronisk E-bok
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Innehållsförteckning:
  • I. The structure of vindicatory violence
  • The origins of dispute : blood and earth
  • The origins of dispute : status and honour
  • Honours and prerogatives
  • Escalation : from verbal duel to vindicatory exchange
  • Conspiracy
  • Combat
  • The rage of the gods
  • II. Violence and society
  • Justice and the law
  • Peace
  • Women, sex, and vindicatory violence
  • III. Violence and the polity
  • Quantifying violence
  • The crisis of the religious wars
  • Violence and royal authority in the seventeenth century
  • Solutions.