Blood and violence in early modern France / Stuart Carroll.
| Author/creator | Carroll, Stuart, 1965- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, |
| Description | 369 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [334]-349) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2006012187 |
| ISBN | 0199290458 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780199290451 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |