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Middle Ages --- Moyen Age --- History --- Histoire --- Europe --- Civilization, Medieval. --- Violence in literature. --- Violence --- Civilization, Medieval --- Violence in literature --- Middle Ages. --- Violence - Europe - History - To 1500
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The Offenses Against the Person Act of 1828 opened magistrates' courts to abused working-class wives. Newspapers in turn reported on these proceedings, and in this way the Victorian scrutiny of domestic conduct began. But how did popular fiction treat "private" family violence? Bleak Houses: Marital Violence in Victorian Fiction traces novelists' engagement with the wife-assault debates in the public press between 1828 and the turn of the century. Lisa Surridge examines the early works of Charles Dickens and reads Dombey and Son and Anne Brontë's The Tenant of Wildfell Hall in the context of
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German literature --- Violence in literature --- Motion pictures, German --- Violence in motion pictures --- History and criticism --- History
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Thematology --- French literature --- Gewalt. --- Littérature et société. --- Littérature --- Violence dans la littérature. --- Violence in literature. --- Violence --- Thèmes, motifs --- Aspect social --- Social aspects --- Social aspects.
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African Americans in literature --- Death in literature --- Literature and society --- Slavery in literature --- Violence in literature --- History --- Wright, Richard, --- Criticism and interpretation.
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Suspended Animation argues that not only is the stereotype of uncontrolled violence in the Middle Ages historically misleading, the gulf between modern society and the medieval era is not as immense as we might think.
Violence --- Violence in literature. --- Violence in popular culture. --- Civilization, Medieval. --- History --- Europe --- Social conditions --- Civilization, Medieval --- Medieval civilization --- Middle Ages --- Violence (in religion, folklore, etc.) --- Violent behavior --- Civilization --- Chivalry --- Renaissance --- Popular culture --- Social psychology
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In Sanctified Violence in Homeric Society, Margo Kitts focuses on oath-making narratives found in the Iliad through which she articulates a theory of ritualized violence. She analyzes ritual paradigms, metaphors, fictions, and poetic registers as oath-making principles, which she then traces through Homeric references and texts from the ancient New East. Discussing ritual features that are common to acts of religious violence throughout the world, Kitts makes use of the theory of ritual performance as communication.
Epic poetry, Greek --- Holy, The, in literature. --- Oaths in literature. --- Ritual in literature. --- Trojan War --- Violence in literature. --- History and criticism. --- Literature and the war. --- Homer. --- Arts and Humanities --- History --- Homer
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German literature --- Violence in literature --- Identity (Psychology) in literature --- Littérature allemande --- Violence dans la littérature --- Identité (Psychologie) dans la littérature --- History and criticism --- Congresses. --- Histoire et critique --- Congrès --- Austrian literature --- Politics and literature
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Geweld in de literatuur --- Geweld in de volkscultuur --- Violence dans la culture populaire --- Violence dans la littérature --- Violence in literature --- Violence in popular culture --- Violence --- Civilization, Medieval --- Civilisation médiévale --- History --- Folklore --- Histoire --- Jusqu'à 1500 --- Europe --- Social conditions --- Conditions sociales --- middeleeuwen --- geweld --- martelaarschap --- geschiedenis --- iconografie --- 13de eeuw --- 14de eeuw --- 15de eeuw --- 16de eeuw --- Europa --- Punishment --- Torture --- Violence in literature. --- Violence in popular culture. --- Civilization, Medieval. --- Pijn. --- Geweld. --- Seksualiteit. --- Punishment. --- Social conditions. --- Torture. --- Violence. --- To 1500. --- Europe. --- Violence dans la littérature --- Civilisation médiévale --- Jusqu'à 1500 --- To 1500 --- Conditions (Law) --- To 1492 --- middeleeuwen, middeleeuwse geschiedenis (historisch tijdvak) --- kracht, geweld --- middeleeuwen, middeleeuwse geschiedenis (historisch tijdvak). --- kracht, geweld. --- geschiedenis. --- iconografie. --- 13de eeuw. --- 14de eeuw. --- 15de eeuw. --- 16de eeuw. --- Europa.
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