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Vengeance in the Middle Ages : emotion, religion and feud / edited by Susanna A. Throop and Paul R. Hyams.
Van Pelt Library BF637.R48 T47 2010
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LIBRA BF637.R48 T47 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Revenge.
- Revenge--Religious aspects.
- Europe--History.
- Europe.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 232 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2010]
- Contents:
- "Vengeance is mine" : saintly retribution in Medieval Ireland / Máire Johnson
- The "fyre of Ire kyndild" in the fifteenth-century Scottish marches / Jackson W. Armstrong
- Living in fear of revenge : religious minorities and the right to bear arms in fifteenth-century Portugal / François Soyer
- Chivalric feud in tenth-century France / Dominique Barthélemy
- The way vengeance comes : rancorous deeds and words in the world of Orderic Vitalis / Thomas Roche
- Verbal and physical violence in the historie of Aurelio and Isabell / Marina Brownlee
- Was there really such a thing as feud in the high Middle Ages? / Paul R. Hyams
- Zeal, anger, and vengeance : the emotional rhetoric of crusading / Susanna A. Throop
- Afterword : neither unnatural nor wholly negative : the future of medieval vengeance / Paul R. Hyams.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Constance L. Rosenthal Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 075466421X
- 9780754664215
- OCLC:
- 344073103
- Publisher Number:
- 99946495115
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