Medieval violence physical brutality in Northern France, 1270-1330 Skoda, Hannah 1981- creator text bibliography Electronic books. History enk Oxford Oxford University Press ©2013 2013 1st ed. monographic eng remote 1 online resource (xiii, 282 pages) This volume describes and analyses brutality in the later Middle Ages, focusing on a thriving region of Northern France. It explores experiences of, and attitudes towards, violence as well as offering fresh ways of thinking about violence in societies. New light is thrown on the social life of villages and towns in a transitional period. ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""1. What was Violence?""; ""2. Scholarly Approaches to Violence""; ""3. The Region and the Period""; ""4. The Sources""; ""1. Grammars of Violence""; ""1. Frameworks of Meaning""; ""2. Violence as Communication""; ""3. The Violence of the Law""; ""4. Who Was to Read Violence?""; ""5. Conclusion""; ""2. Violence on the Street in Paris and Artois""; ""1. The Space of the Street""; ""2. The Role of Street Violence""; ""3. The Perpetrators of Street Violence""; ""4. Types of Violence"" ""5. The Contingency of Street Violence""""6. Social Memory""; ""7. Conclusion""; ""3. â€?OÃ©s comme il fierent grans caus!â€?: Tavern Violence in Thirteenth- and Early Fourteenth-Century Paris and Artois""; ""1. Tavern Violence and the Authorities""; ""2. Tavern Violence in North-East France""; ""3. Tavern Violence in Paris and the Ile-de-France""; ""4. Conclusion""; ""4. Student Violence in Thirteenth-and Early Fourteenth-Century Paris""; ""1. Stereotypes""; ""2. Student Misbehaviour""; ""3. Conclusion""; ""5. Urban Uprisings""; ""1. Theatre""; ""2. Forms of Legitimate Violence"" ""3. Civic Ceremonial""""4. Liturgical Processions""; ""5. Carnivals and Contestations""; ""6. Conclusion""; ""6. Domestic Violence in Paris and Artois""; ""1. Legal Prescription""; ""2. The Practice of Domestic Violence""; ""3. The Prosecution of Domestic Violence""; ""4. Conclusion""; ""Conclusion""; ""1. Violence as Communication""; ""2. Indeterminacies""; ""3. Emotional Reactions""; ""4. Ambivalence""; ""Select Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V"" ""W""""x""; ""y"" Hannah Skoda. Includes bibliographical references and index. English. e-fr--- e------ Violence France, Northern History To 1500 Social history Medieval, 500-1500 Europe Social conditions To 1492 Civilization, Medieval Histoire sociale 500-1500 (Moyen Âge) Europe Conditions sociales Jusqu'à 1492 Civilisation médiévale SOCIAL SCIENCE Violence in Society Civilization, Medieval Social conditions Social history Medieval Violence Europe Northern France To 1500 fast HN440.V5 303.60944 Medieval Violence Oxford Univ Pr 2013 (OCoLC)808415135 Oxford historical monographs 9780191649868 0191649864 9780199670833 0199670838 0198737874 9780198737872 http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://academic.oup.com/book/6554 N$T 130228 20260318191734.8 in00005709469 eng