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

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carroll, Stuart
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2006, 2006
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
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
Physical Description:369 p. ill
ISBN:9780191710490