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Blood and violence in early modern France
The rise of civilized conduct and behaviour has long been seen as one of the major factors in the transformation from medieval to modern society. This work of archival research shows we continue to romanticize violence in the era of the swashbuckling swordsman.
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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Online Access: | Click here to view full text |
Summary: | The rise of civilized conduct and behaviour has long been seen as one of the major factors in the transformation from medieval to modern society. This work of archival research shows we continue to romanticize violence in the era of the swashbuckling swordsman. |
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Item Description: | On-campus only: no User ID or password required |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (369 p.) : ill. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780191710490 (ebook) : |