Violence and Emotions in Early Modern Europe explores the productive relationships between violence and emotions in the early modern period, and how they were created, supported and disseminated through bodies and texts. It examines the purposes for which violence and emotional states functioned - in many cases with the aim of creating order, healing, and to bring individuals and communities together around productive identities. The chapters look at a range of topics and countries including, Renaissance Italy, unusal weather, murder, tantrums in Paris, emotional economy, medicine, language…mehr
Violence and Emotions in Early Modern Europe explores the productive relationships between violence and emotions in the early modern period, and how they were created, supported and disseminated through bodies and texts. It examines the purposes for which violence and emotional states functioned - in many cases with the aim of creating order, healing, and to bring individuals and communities together around productive identities. The chapters look at a range of topics and countries including, Renaissance Italy, unusal weather, murder, tantrums in Paris, emotional economy, medicine, language and the English Civil War. Essentail reading for students of the history of emotions or violence.
Susan Broomhall is Professor of Early Modern History at The University of Western Australia. Sarah Finn completed her PhD in 2010 at The University of Western Australia. In 2013, she was a Research Associate in the ARC Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions.
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List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Violence and Emotions in Early Modern Europe Susan Broomhall Section I: Order and disorder 1. Emotions in the Heart of the City: Crime and its Punishment in Renaissance Italy Elisabeth Crouzet-Pavan 2. Violence, Anger and Dishonour in Sixteenth-Century Broadsheets from the Collection of Johann Jakob Wick Charles Zika 3. Murder and Misericordia: Reconstructing Violent Death and Emotion in the Roman Campagna in the Seventeenth Century Lisa Beaven Section II: Bodies and souls 4. 'Big mouth, big belly, fat pig!': Tumults and Troublemakers in the Sixteenth-Century Paris Hôtel-Dieu Lisa Keane Elliott 5. Miracles and Misery: Nuns' Narratives of Psychic and Spiritual Violence in Sixteenth-Century France Susan Broomhall 6. Devotional Violence and Emotional Governance in a Seventeenth-Century French Female Religious House Sarah Ferber 7. Violence in Medical Treatment in Early Modern Europe Robert Weston Section III: Textual affect and effect 8. Violent Language in Early Fifteenth-Century Italy: The Emotions of Invectives Andrea Rizzi 9. Nostradamus and the res mirabilia: Between Nature's Intelligence and the Word of God Denis Crouzet 10. Propaganda in the English Civil Wars: Designing Emotions to Divide a Nation Troy Heffernan 11. A 'Protestant' Approach to Colonization as Envisaged in John Lockman's Martyrology (1760) Giovanni Tarantino Select Bibliography Index
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Violence and Emotions in Early Modern Europe Susan Broomhall Section I: Order and disorder 1. Emotions in the Heart of the City: Crime and its Punishment in Renaissance Italy Elisabeth Crouzet-Pavan 2. Violence, Anger and Dishonour in Sixteenth-Century Broadsheets from the Collection of Johann Jakob Wick Charles Zika 3. Murder and Misericordia: Reconstructing Violent Death and Emotion in the Roman Campagna in the Seventeenth Century Lisa Beaven Section II: Bodies and souls 4. 'Big mouth, big belly, fat pig!': Tumults and Troublemakers in the Sixteenth-Century Paris Hôtel-Dieu Lisa Keane Elliott 5. Miracles and Misery: Nuns' Narratives of Psychic and Spiritual Violence in Sixteenth-Century France Susan Broomhall 6. Devotional Violence and Emotional Governance in a Seventeenth-Century French Female Religious House Sarah Ferber 7. Violence in Medical Treatment in Early Modern Europe Robert Weston Section III: Textual affect and effect 8. Violent Language in Early Fifteenth-Century Italy: The Emotions of Invectives Andrea Rizzi 9. Nostradamus and the res mirabilia: Between Nature's Intelligence and the Word of God Denis Crouzet 10. Propaganda in the English Civil Wars: Designing Emotions to Divide a Nation Troy Heffernan 11. A 'Protestant' Approach to Colonization as Envisaged in John Lockman's Martyrology (1760) Giovanni Tarantino Select Bibliography Index
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