دانلود کتاب Emotion, Violence, Vengeance and Law in the Middle Ages: Essays in Honour of William Ian Miller

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Contents
Acknowledgments
List of Illustrations
Notes on Contributors
List of Abbreviations
Introduction: In Search of Miller
Bill the Boundless
Miller(ed) in St Andrews
Part 1 Emotion, Violence, Vengeance, and Law in Medieval Historical Sources
Chapter 1 Hot Anger and Just Indignation: Justificatory Strategies in Early Modern German Homicide Trials
Chapter 2 Trial by Ordeal by Jury in Medieval England, or Saints and Sinners in Literature and Law
Chapter 3 Threats and Intimidation in Anglo-Norman Legal Disputes
Chapter 4 Courts and Rule-Making in Eleventh-Century Western France
Chapter 5 Standing up in Court: Gender and Genitalia in Fourteenth-Century Zurich
Chapter 6 How To Be Remembered: Securing the Memoria of a Slain Person in Medieval Denmark
Part 2 Emotion, Violence, Vengeance, and Law in Medieval Literary Sources
Chapter 7 Telling Evidence in Njáls saga
Chapter 8 Widening Horizons in Njáls saga
Chapter 9 Feud in the State: The Conflict between Haakon Haakonsson and Skule Baardsson
Chapter 10 ‘Waltharius’: Treasure, Revenge and Kingship in the Ottonian Wild West
Part 3 Comparative Perspectives
Chapter 11 Braveheart and Sexual Revenge
Chapter 12 Stringer’s Saga: Njal and The Wire
Chapter 13 ‘An Overdeveloped Sense of Vengeance’? The Middle Ages, Vengeance and Movies
Chapter 14 Getting a Head in the Neo-Assyrian Empire: Narratives of Enemy Decapitation in Ashurbanipal’s Sources
Epilogue: Silence as a Weapon of Self-Defence in Sense and Sensibility
Bibliography of Books and Scholarly Articles by William I. Miller
Index