| Description |
xvi, 296 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Series |
War and genocide ; v. 1 |
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War and genocide ; v. 1
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| Contents |
Introduction / Mark Levene -- 1. Motherhood and Massacre: The Massacre of the Innocents in Late-Medieval Art and Drama / Laura Jacobus -- 2. The 'Massacre' of Jewish Christians in Cordoba, 1473-1474 / John Edwards -- 3. Hidden Transcripts: Secret Histories and Personal Testimonies of Religious Violence in the French Wars of Religion / Mark Greengrass -- 4. Massacre and Codes of Conduct in the English Civil War / Will Coster -- 5. 'An Indiscriminate Blackness'? Massacre, Counter-Massacre, and Ethnic Cleansing in Ireland, 1640-1660 / Robin Clifton -- 6. Slaughter Under Trust: Clan Massacres and British State Formation / Allan I. Macinnes -- 7. The Circassians: A Forgotten Genocide? / Stephen D. Shenfield -- 8. 'Unusually Cunning, Vicious and Treacherous': The Extermination of the Wolf in United States History / Peter Coates -- 9. The Canudos Massacre, A Hundred Years On / Robert M. Levine |
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10. 'A Certain Rigorous Treatment of All Parts of the Nation': The Annihilation of the Herero in German South West Africa, 1904 / Tilman Dedering -- 11. 'Kill All, Burn All, Loot All': The Nanking Massacre of December 1937 and Japanese Policy in China / Callum MacDonald -- 12. The Indonesian Massacres, 1965-1966: Image and Reality / John Gittings -- 13. The Legacy of Massacre: The 'Jasenovac Myth' and the Breakdown of Communist Yugoslavia / Robin Okey |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Massacres -- Historiography.
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Massacres.
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| Author |
Levene, Mark, 1953-
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Roberts, Penny.
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| LC no. |
97038276 |
| ISBN |
1571819347 (hardbound : alk. paper) |
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1571819355 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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