Parricide and violence against parents throughout history : (de)constructing family and authority? /: (de)constructing family and authority?. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Marianna Muravyeva, Raisa Maria Toivo.
• Editors: Muravyeva, Marianna; Toivo, Raisa Maria
• Contents: Introduction; Marianna Muravyeva and Raisa Toivo.-PART 1: NORMATIVE CONCEPTS AND FAMILY AUTHORITY.-'What Kind of Monster or Beast are You?' Parricide and Patricide in Roman Law and Society; Barbara Biscotti.- 'A timely warning to rash and disobedient children': Normative Literature and Violence against Parents in England, 1600-1800; Jim Sharpe.-Degeneracy and Abuse: Attitudes to Violence against Parents in Nineteenth-Century Russia.-PART 2: HISTORICISING VIOLENCE AGAINST PARENTS: LOCALITIES AND IDENTITIES.- 'You would have them lock me up and sell me as slave': Parents and Children in Eighteenth-Century Wallachia; Constanţa Vintilă-Ghiţulescu.- From Confession to Declaration: Parricide in Scotland, 1660 to 1830; Katie Barclay.-Unimaginable Crime and Imaginary Criminals: The Thorvald Sletten Matricide Case, 1899-1907;Silje Warberg.-Gender and the Historicity of Parricide: A Case Study from the Nineteenth-Century North American West; Peter Boag.- PART 3: STRUGGLING WITH PARENTAL AUTHORITY IN EARLY MODERN AND MODERN SOCIETIES.-Ambivalent Fatherhood: On Disobedience and Assaults against Parental Authority in Munich in the Early Seventeenth Century;Satu Lidman.-Parricide in nineteenth-century Finland: Cultures of Violence and a Crisis of Authority;Raisa Maria Toivo.-'His Disobedient Son': Sami Narratives of Parental Authority in Eighteenth-Century Finnmark;Liv Helene Willumsen.-Conclusion;Marianna Muravyeva and Raisa Maria Toivo.- Index.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 364.1523085; Parricide; Parents -- Crimes against; Family violence
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781349949977
• Related ISBNs: 9781349949960
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