Medieval Violence

Medieval Violence
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 297
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ISBN-10 : 9780199670833
ISBN-13 : 0199670838
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Download or read book Medieval Violence written by Hannah Skoda and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2013-02-21 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Describes and analyses brutality in the later Middle Ages, focusing on a thriving region of Northern France. Explores experiences of, and attitudes towards, violence. Offers fresh ways of thinking about violence in societies, and throws new light on the social life of villages and towns in a transitional period.


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