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  schema location: http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
  title info:
    title: Heads will roll
    sub title: decapitation in the medieval and early modern imagination
  name:
    name part: Tracy, Larissa
    name part: 1974-
  name:
    name part: Massey, Jeff.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: ne
    date issued: 2012
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: xviii, 352 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
  table of contents: Introduction / Larissa Tracy and Jefff Massey -- Non potest hoc corpus decollari : beheading and the impossible / Nicola Masciandaro -- Execution and hagiography -- "Like a Virgin" : the reheading of St. Edmund and monastic reform in late tenth-century England / Mark Faulkner -- A crowning achievement : the royal execution and damnation of Eadric Streona / Jay Paul Gates -- Decapitation, martyrdom, and late medieval execution practices in the book of Margery Kempe / Christine F. Cooper-Rompato -- Continental narratives of punishment and othering -- Talking heads in hell : Dante's use of severed heads in inferno / Dwayne C. Coleman -- Severed silence : social boundaries and family honor in Boccaccio's "Tale of -- Lisabetta" / Mary Leech -- Contents the headless giant : the function of severed heads in the ahistorical (aventiurehafte) Dietrich epics / Tina Boyer -- English romance and reality "to be a "fleschhewere" : beheading, butcher-knights, and blood-taboos in Octavian imperator / Renee Ward -- The Werewolf at the head table : metatheatric "subtlety" in Arthur and Gorlagon / Jefff Massey -- "So he smote of hir hede by myssefortune" : the real price of the beheading game in SGGK and glory / Larissa Tracy -- Early modern practice and imagination "at the time of his death" : the contested narrative of Sir Walter Ralegh's beheading / Andrew Fleck -- "Killing swine" and planting heads in shakespeare's macbeththomas herron -- "Tucked beneath her arm" : culture, ideology, and fantasy in the curious legend of Anne Boleyn / Thea Cervone -- Answering the call of the severed head" Asa / Simon Mittman -- Bibliography -- Index.
  note: edited by Larissa Tracy and Jeff Massey.
  note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [329]-346) and index.
  subject:
    topic: Beheading
  subject:
    topic: Beheading in literature
  classification: HV8552 .H43 2012
  classification: 364.66
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Medieval and Renaissance authors and texts ; v. 7
  identifier: 9789004211551 (hardback : alk. paper)
  identifier: 9004211551 (hardback : alk. paper)
  identifier: 9789004222281 (ebk.)
  identifier: 9004222286 (ebk.)
  identifier: 2011045436
  record info:
    record content source: DLC
    record creation date: 111116
    record change date: 20151202172359.0
    record identifier: in00002799725