The language of abuse marital violence in later medieval England / by Sara M. Butler.

Author/creator Butler, Sara M.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLeiden ; Boston : Brill,
Descriptionx, 286 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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SeriesLater medieval Europe, 1872-7875 ; v. 2
Contents Setting the scene: discourses of passivity and violence -- Types and frequency of abuse in the medieval law courts -- Causes of marital tension -- The acceptability of marital violence: six case studies -- Regulating marital violence: the family and the community -- Scolds, personal liability, and marital violence.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references(p. [267]-279) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2006052716
ISBN9789004156340
ISBN9004156348

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