Vengeance in medieval Europe : a reader / edited by Daniel Lord Smail and Kelly Gibson.
| Other author | Smail, Daniel Lord. |
| Other author | Gibson, Kelly, 1982- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Toronto ; Tonawanda, N.Y. : University of Toronto Press, ©2009. |
| Description | xix, 474 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Readings in medieval civilizations and cultures ; 13 Readings in medieval civilizations and cultures ; 13. ^A1014908 |
| Contents | The Old Testament -- The New Testament -- Roman laws -- Codes, capitularies, and penitentials -- Sermons, exegesis, and letters -- Saints lives, chronicles and epics -- Formularies, charters and judgments -- The effort to regulate violence and emotion -- Sermons and learned commentary on anger and vengeance -- Saints' lives, chronicles and epics -- Peace charters and oaths -- Municiple, territorial and royal laws concerning vengeance and murder -- Ecclesiastical and secular commentary on peace and the restraint of emotions -- Saints' lives, chronicles and epics -- Court cases and notarial peace acts. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 469-474) and index. |
| LCCN | 2009512271 |
| ISBN | 9781442601345 |
| ISBN | 1442601345 |
| ISBN | 9781442601260 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 1442601264 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BF637.R48 V46 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |