Vengeance in the Middle Ages

Vengeance in the Middle Ages

Emotion, Religion and Feud

Hyams, Paul R.; Throop, Susanna A.

Taylor & Francis Ltd

02/2010

242

Dura

Inglês

9780754664215

15 a 20 dias

Intends to balance the traditional literature available on medieval feuding with an exploration of other aspects of vengeance and culture in the Middle Ages. This title includes an examination of the historiography of medieval vengeance, and the difficulties of investigating such a concept in the medieval period and the reasons for so doing.
Contents: Introduction: the study of vengeance in the Middle Ages, Susanna A. Throop; 'Vengeance is mine': saintly retribution in medieval Ireland, MA!ire Johnson; The 'fyre of ire kyndild' in the 15th-century Scottish Marches, Jackson W. Armstrong; Living in fear of revenge: religious minorities and the right to bear arms in 15th-century Portugal, FranA ois Soyer; Feudal war in 10th-century France, Dominique Barthelemy; The way vengeance comes: rancorous deeds and words in the world of Orderic Vitalis, Thomas Roche; Verbal and physical violence in the Historie of Aurelio and Isabell, Marina S. Brownlee; Was there really such a thing as a feud in the High Middle Ages?, Paul R. Hyams; Zeal, anger and vengeance: the emotional rhetoric of crusading, Susanna A. Throop; Afterword: neither unnatural nor wholly negative: the future of medieval vengeance, Paul R. Hyams; Index
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