Exile and Execution in Medieval and Early Modern Society: Explorations in Medieval Culture, cartea 29
Larissa Tracy, Gila Alonien Limba Engleză Hardback – 27 noi 2025
The essays cover a broad range of material including early Irish penitential literature, French courtly epics, English legendary histories, Spanish textual evidence of executions, and legal treatises governing both exile and execution in the late Middle Ages and early modern period.
Contributors are Gillian Adler, Gila Aloni, Kim Bergqvist, Karen Casey Casebier, Westley Follett, Radosław Kotecki, Mireille J. Pardon, Ben Parsons, Bojana Radovanović, Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez, Susan Small, and Larissa Tracy.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9789004729988
ISBN-10: 9004729984
Pagini: 328
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.67 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
Seria Explorations in Medieval Culture
ISBN-10: 9004729984
Pagini: 328
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.67 kg
Editura: Brill
Colecția Brill
Seria Explorations in Medieval Culture
Notă biografică
Gila Aloni, PhD (1999), Sorbonne, Paris, is affiliated with the Association des Médiévistes Anglicistes de l'Enseignement Supérieur (Paris). Former department head at Lynn University (Florida), she publishes on women, power, authority, rape, gender, sexuality, antisemitism, hagiography, and rhetoric in major journals and edited volumes.
Larissa Tracy, PhD (2000), Trinity College, Dublin, is Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. She has published several monographs, edited collections, and articles on medieval punishment in literary, legal, and medical sources, including Treason (Brill, 2019).
Larissa Tracy, PhD (2000), Trinity College, Dublin, is Visiting Assistant Teaching Professor at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. She has published several monographs, edited collections, and articles on medieval punishment in literary, legal, and medical sources, including Treason (Brill, 2019).
Cuprins
Contents
Acknowledgments
List of Figures and Tables
Abbreviations
Publisher’s Note
Notes on Contributors
Introduction: By Choice or by Force: Performing Final Justice through Exile and Execution
Gila Aloni and Larissa Tracy
1 “He Shall Die unto the World with Perpetual Exile”: the Penitential Aspect of Insular peregrinatioWestley Follett
2 Exile and Excommunication in the Trope of Severance from the “Body of the Church” in Ninth-Century Greek and Latin Texts
Bojana Radovanović
3 Lapidabatur a populo: Stoning as Collective Execution and Exile in Early Medieval Iberia (Fifth–Twelfth Centuries)
Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez
4 Judicial Authority and Marian Mercy in Gautier de Coinci’s “D’une fame qui fu delivree a Loon dou feu” and La Vie des pères’ “Belle-Mère”
Karen Casey Casebier
5 The Time of Exile: Historical Distance and Ethical Perspective in Dante’s Commedia and Christine de Pizan’s Le Livre de la Cité des DamesGillian Adler
6 A Re-examination of Constance’s Exile—Geoffrey Chaucer’s Man of Law’s Tale and Constance’s Return Home
Gila Aloni
7 “There the Earl Had Their Heads Cut Off”: Executions and Political Murders in Medieval Scandinavia
Kim Bergqvist
8 To Kill, Banish, or Save?: Performing End-Game Punishment and the Ruler’s Authority in Piast Poland
Radosław Kotecki
9 Nostalgia in Medieval English Narratives of Outlaws, Exiles, and Execution
Larissa Tracy
10 Non-human Execution, Objectification, and the Rise of Bodily Punishment in Late Medieval Flanders
Mireille J. Pardon
11 No Face behind the Mask: Hangmen in Medieval and Early Modern English Culture
Ben Parsons
12 Portraits of a Poisoner: Interpreting the End of the Marquise de Brinvilliers
Susan Small
Select Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments
List of Figures and Tables
Abbreviations
Publisher’s Note
Notes on Contributors
Introduction: By Choice or by Force: Performing Final Justice through Exile and Execution
Gila Aloni and Larissa Tracy
1 “He Shall Die unto the World with Perpetual Exile”: the Penitential Aspect of Insular peregrinatioWestley Follett
2 Exile and Excommunication in the Trope of Severance from the “Body of the Church” in Ninth-Century Greek and Latin Texts
Bojana Radovanović
3 Lapidabatur a populo: Stoning as Collective Execution and Exile in Early Medieval Iberia (Fifth–Twelfth Centuries)
Abel de Lorenzo Rodríguez
4 Judicial Authority and Marian Mercy in Gautier de Coinci’s “D’une fame qui fu delivree a Loon dou feu” and La Vie des pères’ “Belle-Mère”
Karen Casey Casebier
5 The Time of Exile: Historical Distance and Ethical Perspective in Dante’s Commedia and Christine de Pizan’s Le Livre de la Cité des DamesGillian Adler
6 A Re-examination of Constance’s Exile—Geoffrey Chaucer’s Man of Law’s Tale and Constance’s Return Home
Gila Aloni
7 “There the Earl Had Their Heads Cut Off”: Executions and Political Murders in Medieval Scandinavia
Kim Bergqvist
8 To Kill, Banish, or Save?: Performing End-Game Punishment and the Ruler’s Authority in Piast Poland
Radosław Kotecki
9 Nostalgia in Medieval English Narratives of Outlaws, Exiles, and Execution
Larissa Tracy
10 Non-human Execution, Objectification, and the Rise of Bodily Punishment in Late Medieval Flanders
Mireille J. Pardon
11 No Face behind the Mask: Hangmen in Medieval and Early Modern English Culture
Ben Parsons
12 Portraits of a Poisoner: Interpreting the End of the Marquise de Brinvilliers
Susan Small
Select Bibliography
Index