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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: K.J. Kesselring (Professor of History, Professor of History, Dalhousie University)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.308kg ISBN: 9780192863744ISBN 10: 0192863746 Pages: 208 Publication Date: 10 February 2022 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements Abbreviations and Conventions 1: Introduction 2: 'In Corona Populi': Early Modern Coroners and their Inquests 3: 'An Image of Deadly Feud': Recompense, Revenge, and the Appeal of Homicide 4: 'That Saucy Paradox': The Politics of Duelling in Early Modern England 5: 'For Publick Satisfaction': Punishment, Print, Plays, and Public Vengenance Conclusion Appendix I: The Records and the Database BibliographyReviewsMaking Murder Public significantly advances our understanding of the making of a larger collective in England during the Early Modern period. It is far more than just a book about crime and should be read widely. It is also well written and richly documented. * Samuel Clark, University of Western Ontario, Canadian Journal of History * Author InformationK.J. Kesselring is Professor of History at Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia. She is the author of a series of articles and essays on homicide and criminal forfeiture, and books on Mercy and Authority in the Tudor State and The Northern Rebellion of 1569. She has also edited or co-edited collections on The Trial of Charles I, Married Women and the Law: Coverture in England and the Common Law World (with Tim Stretton), and Crossing Borders: Boundaries and Margins in Medieval and Early Modern Britain (with Sara M. Butler). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |