Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- A Note on the Texts
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Chapter One Overture: The Show of Violence
- Chapter Two The Moral Economy of Violence in the Renaissance Novella Collection: Straparola, Bandello and Marguerite de Navarre
- Chapter Three Pacifism, Erasmus and More
- Chapter Four Violence as Labor: The Heroic Narrative
- Chapter Five “Tragedy Shows Us What We Must Flee From”
- Afterword
- Select Bibliography
- Index
- Frontmatter
- Dedication
- Contents
- A Note on the Texts
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Chapter One Overture: The Show of Violence
- Chapter Two The Moral Economy of Violence in the Renaissance Novella Collection: Straparola, Bandello and Marguerite de Navarre
- Chapter Three Pacifism, Erasmus and More
- Chapter Four Violence as Labor: The Heroic Narrative
- Chapter Five “Tragedy Shows Us What We Must Flee From”
- Afterword
- Select Bibliography
- Index
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- The Renaissance Discovery of Violence, from Boccaccio to Shakespeare , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Anthem PressPrint publication year: 2021