Blood and violence in early modern France

2007; Association of College and Research Libraries; Volume: 44; Issue: 10 Linguagem: Inglês

10.5860/choice.44-5853

ISSN

1943-5975

Autores

Stuart Carroll,

Tópico(s)

Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis

Resumo

Introduction PART I: THE STRUCTURE OF VINDICATORY VIOLENCE 1. The Origins of Dispute - Blood and Earth 2. The Origins of Dispute - Status and Honour 3. Honours and Prerogatives 4. Escalation: From Verbal Duel to Vindicatory Exchange 5. Conspiracy 6. Combat 7. The Rage of the Gods PART II: VIOLENCE AND SOCIETY 8. Justice and the Law 9. Peace 10. Women, Sex, and Vindicatory Violence PART III: VIOLENCE AND THE POLITY 11. The Crisis of the Religious Wars 12. Violence and Royal Authority in the Seventeenth Century 13. Solutions Conclusion Bibliography Index

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