The language of abuse marital violence in later medieval England

Setting the scene: discourses of passivity and violence -- Types and frequency of abuse in the medieval law courts -- Causes of marital tension -- The acceptability of marital violence: six case studies -- Regulating marital violence: the family and the community -- Scolds, personal liabil...

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1. Verfasser: Butler, Sara (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Butler, Sara Margaret (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Leiden u.a. Brill 2007
Schriftenreihe:Later medieval Europe 2
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Zusammenfassung:Setting the scene: discourses of passivity and violence -- Types and frequency of abuse in the medieval law courts -- Causes of marital tension -- The acceptability of marital violence: six case studies -- Regulating marital violence: the family and the community -- Scolds, personal liability, and marital violence
Setting the scene: discourses of passivity and violence -- Types and frequency of abuse in the medieval law courts -- Causes of marital tension -- The acceptability of marital violence: six case studies -- Regulating marital violence: the family and the community -- Scolds, personal liability, and marital violence
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references(p. [267]-279) and index
Beschreibung:X, 286 S
25 cm
ISBN:9004156348
90-04-15634-8
9789004156340
978-90-04-15634-0