Tortured subjects [[electronic resource] ] : pain, truth, and the body in early modern France / / Lisa Silverman |
Autore | Silverman Lisa |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.6/7 |
Soggetto topico |
Torture - France - History
Criminal justice, Administration of - France - History |
Soggetto non controllato | early modern, time period, era, france, french, europe, european, body, history, historical, academic, scholarly, research, suffering, pain, physical, redemption, religion, trauma, theory, theoretical, true story, torture, 1600s, 1700s, 18th century, illegal, crime, criminal, transcript, interrogation, physician, surgeon, witness, execution, apologist, abolitionist, activist |
ISBN |
1-282-65989-8
9786612659898 0-226-75752-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. An epistemology of pain. Murder in the Rue Noue : the trials of Jean Bourdil and the legal system of old regime France. "If he trembles, if he weeps, or sighs . . ." : judges, legal manuals, and the theory of torture. "To know the truth from his mouth" : the practice of torture in the parlement of Toulouse, 1600-1788 -- pt. 2. Pain, truth, and the body. "The excuteur of his own life" : lay piety and the valorization of pain. "The tortur'd patient" : pain, surgery, and suffering. As if pain could draw the truth from a suffering wretch" : pain as politics. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784947803321 |
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Tortured subjects : pain, truth, and the body in early modern France / / Lisa Silverman |
Autore | Silverman Lisa |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.6/7 |
Soggetto topico |
Torture - France - History
Criminal justice, Administration of - France - History |
Soggetto non controllato | early modern, time period, era, france, french, europe, european, body, history, historical, academic, scholarly, research, suffering, pain, physical, redemption, religion, trauma, theory, theoretical, true story, torture, 1600s, 1700s, 18th century, illegal, crime, criminal, transcript, interrogation, physician, surgeon, witness, execution, apologist, abolitionist, activist |
ISBN |
1-282-65989-8
9786612659898 0-226-75752-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. An epistemology of pain. Murder in the Rue Noue : the trials of Jean Bourdil and the legal system of old regime France. "If he trembles, if he weeps, or sighs . . ." : judges, legal manuals, and the theory of torture. "To know the truth from his mouth" : the practice of torture in the parlement of Toulouse, 1600-1788 -- pt. 2. Pain, truth, and the body. "The excuteur of his own life" : lay piety and the valorization of pain. "The tortur'd patient" : pain, surgery, and suffering. As if pain could draw the truth from a suffering wretch" : pain as politics. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808780403321 |
Silverman Lisa
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Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2001 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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