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1 online resource |
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Routledge research in early modern history |
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Routledge research in early modern history.
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Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; Acknowledgements; Publisher's acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; Introduction: violence and emotions in early modern Europe; PART 1 Order and disorder; 1 Emotions in the heart of the city: crime and its punishment in Renaissance Italy; 2 Violence, anger and dishonour in sixteenth-century broadsheets from the collection of Johann Jakob Wick; 3 Murder and misericordia: reconstructing violent death and emotion in the Roman Campagna in the seventeenth century; PART 2 Bodies and souls |
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4 'Big mouth, big belly, fat pig!': tumults and troublemakers in the sixteenth-century Paris Hôtel-Dieu5 Miracles and misery: nuns' narratives of psychic and spiritual violence in sixteenth-century France; 6 Devotional violence and emotional governance in a seventeenth-century French female religious house; 7 Violence in medical treatment in early modern Europe; PART 3 Textual affect and effect; 8 Violent language in early fifteenth-century Italy: the emotions of invectives; 9 Nostradamus and the res mirabilia: between nature's intelligence and the Word of God |
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10 Propaganda in the English Civil Wars: designing emotions to divide a nation11 A 'Protestant' approach to colonization as envisaged in John Lockman's martyrology (1760); Select bibliography; Index |
Summary |
Violence and Emotions in Early Modern Europe examines the purposes for which specific forms of violence and particular emotional states functioned, how they operated in relation to each other, or indeed how one provoked, sustained or diminished the other. These twelve original essays demonstrate the complexities of violence and emotions and the myriad possibilities of their inter-relationships. They emphasize the great efforts that were made by early modern societies to control modes of violence and emotional regimes to achieve positive as well as negative effects, such as creating order, heali |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 4, 2015) |
SUBJECT |
Europa gnd |
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Violence -- Europe -- History
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Emotions -- Social aspects -- Europe -- History
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Emotions -- Social aspects
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Social conditions
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Violence
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Gewalt
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Gefühl
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Geweld.
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Sociale aspecten.
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Våld -- Europa -- historia.
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Känslor -- Sociala aspekter.
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SUBJECT |
Europe -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045753
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Europe -- History -- 1492-1648. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045693
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Europe -- History -- 1648-1789. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85045700
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Europe
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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History
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Broomhall, Susan, editor
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Finn, Sarah, 1977- editor.
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ISBN |
9781317424192 |
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1317424190 |
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9781317424185 |
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1317424182 |
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9781315689456 |
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1315689456 |
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9781317424178 |
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1317424174 |
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