The English execution narrative, 1200-1700 / by Katherine Royer.

Royer examines the changing ritual of execution across five centuries and discovers a shift both in practice and in the message that was sent to the population at large. She argues that what began as a show of retribution and revenge became a ceremonial portrayal of redemption as the political, reli...

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Main Author: Royer, Katherine (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Pickering & Chatto, 2014.
Series:Body, gender and culture ; no. 17.
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