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Vengeance in the Middle Ages : emotion, religion and feud / edited by Susanna A. Throop and Paul R. Hyams.

Other author/creatorThroop, Susanna A.
Other author/creatorHyams, Paul R.
Other author/creatorInternational Medieval Congress (2005 : Leeds, England)
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoFarnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2010.
Descriptionviii, 232 pages ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
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.
General noteCollection began as a session at the International Medieval Congress in Leeds in July 2005.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009018788
ISBN9780754664215 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN075466421X (hardcover : alk. paper)

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