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Tortured subjects : pain, truth, and the body in early modern France /

At one time in Europe, there was a point to pain: physical suffering could be a path to redemption. This religious notion suggested that truth was lodged in the body and could be achieved through torture. In Tortured Subjects, Lisa Silverman tells the haunting story of how this idea became a fixed p...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Silverman, Lisa
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001.
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par Silverman, Lisa
Publié 2001
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