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Medieval crime and social control /
Crime is a matter of interpretation, especially in the Middle Ages, when societies faced with new ideas and pressures were continually forced to rethink what a crime was-and what was a crime. These essays reveal how various forces in medieval society interacted and competed in interpreting and influ...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©1999.
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| Colección: | Medieval cultures ;
v. 16. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Fear of crime in late medieval France / Claude Gauvard
- Needful things / Louise O. Fradenburg
- In defense of revenge / William Ian Miller
- "The doom of resoun": accommodating lay interpretation in late medieval England / James H. Landman
- Chaucer's hard cases / Elizabeth Fowler
- The "Unfaithful wife" in medieval spanish literature and law / Louise Mirrer
- The rights of medieval english women: crime and the issue of representation / Christopher Cannon
- Violence against women in fifteenth-century France and the Burgundian state / Walter Prevenier
- The host, the law, and the ambiguous space of medieval London taverns / Barbara A. Hanawalt
- Slaughter and romance: hunting reserves in late medieval England / William Perry Marvin.