Medieval cruelty : changing perceptions, late antiquity to the early modern period / Daniel Baraz.
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| Language: | English |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2003.
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| Series: | Conjunctions of religion & power in the medieval past.
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Table of Contents:
- Speculating on cruelty: theoretical discussions from Seneca to Montaigne
- Late antiquity: the building blocks of a discourse
- The early Middle Ages: an age of silence?
- The central Middle Ages: a renaissance of cruelty
- The late Middle Ages: manipulated images and structured emotions
- The early modern period: cruelty transformed.