Blood and violence in early modern France
Carroll, Stuart, 1965-
Blood and violence in early modern France [electronic resource] / Stuart Carroll. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. - 369 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [334]-349) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA618603 bnb
Uk
Violence--History--France--17th century.
France--History--17th century.
Electronic books.
DC121.3 / .C37 2006eb
Blood and violence in early modern France [electronic resource] / Stuart Carroll. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006. - 369 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [334]-349) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA618603 bnb
Uk
Violence--History--France--17th century.
France--History--17th century.
Electronic books.
DC121.3 / .C37 2006eb