Capital and corporal punishment in Anglo-Saxon England /

Essays examining how punishment operated in England, from c.600 to the Norman Conquest.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gates, Jay Paul (Editor ), Marafioti, Nicole, 1978- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer, 2014.
Colección:Anglo-Saxon studies ; 23.
Temas:
449-1066
Capital punishment > Great Britain > History > Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
Corporal punishment > Great Britain > History > Anglo-Saxon period, 449-1066.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Capital punishment.
Corporal punishment.
Great Britain.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Contributors
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Capital and Corporal Punishment in Anglo-Saxon England
  • 1. When Compensation Costs an Arm and a Leg
  • 2. Beginnings and Legitimation of Punishment in Early Anglo-Saxon Legislation From the Seventh to the Ninth Century
  • 3. Genital Mutilation in Medieval Germanic Law
  • 4. 'Sick-Maintenance' and Earlier English Law
  • 5. Incarceration as Judicial Punishment in Anglo-Saxon England.
  • 6. Earthly Justice and Spiritual Consequences: Judging and Punishing in the Old English Consolation of Philosophy
  • 7. Osteological Evidence of Corporal and Capital Punishment in Later Anglo-Saxon England
  • 8. Mutilation and Spectacle in Anglo-Saxon Legislation
  • 9. The 'Worcester' Historians and Eadric Streona's Execution
  • 10. Capital Punishment and the Anglo-Saxon Judicial Apparatus: A Maximum View?
  • Index.

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