This paper discusses death in Renaissance Europe as a specactle of public punishment. With particular focus on capital punishment in various cities in Italy, this paper argues that public executions were meant as a sign of state power, utilized to control the general public. The ways in which executions were used by both state and community are explored in depth, justifying the connection between power and public violence
The Murder Act (1752) decreed that homicide perpetrators should be hanged and sent for post-executio...
The paper argues that the introduction of bureaucracy civilized death penalty and brutal punishment....
This paper intends to examine three different aspects of political murder in the Greek classical wor...
This contribution addresses the complex relation between ‘sovereign’ power, legitimate State violenc...
International audienceThe paper argues that the introduction of bureaucracy civilized death penalty ...
The murder was, in the penal Renaissance system, one of the crimes that was punished with the death,...
The paper argues that the introduction of bureaucracy civilized death penalty and brutal punishment....
This short essay explains the various methods of punishment that existed in early modern Europe, and...
During the Dark Ages and the Renaissance, Europe’s monarchs often resorted to torture and executions...
If the Government were to make a statement saying that they were bringing back public executions, fo...
Ce travail a pour objectif d’étudier certaines représentations – écrites et imagées – des exécutions...
This project aims to reconstruct the history of death sentences imposed by the courts of the medieva...
The objective of this research is to examine historical and current forms of capital punishment. Thr...
The decades after the Black Death saw a transformation in death practice in Italy. As the experience...
The North Italian Papal State of Bologna suffered high and at times increasing rates of interpersona...
The Murder Act (1752) decreed that homicide perpetrators should be hanged and sent for post-executio...
The paper argues that the introduction of bureaucracy civilized death penalty and brutal punishment....
This paper intends to examine three different aspects of political murder in the Greek classical wor...
This contribution addresses the complex relation between ‘sovereign’ power, legitimate State violenc...
International audienceThe paper argues that the introduction of bureaucracy civilized death penalty ...
The murder was, in the penal Renaissance system, one of the crimes that was punished with the death,...
The paper argues that the introduction of bureaucracy civilized death penalty and brutal punishment....
This short essay explains the various methods of punishment that existed in early modern Europe, and...
During the Dark Ages and the Renaissance, Europe’s monarchs often resorted to torture and executions...
If the Government were to make a statement saying that they were bringing back public executions, fo...
Ce travail a pour objectif d’étudier certaines représentations – écrites et imagées – des exécutions...
This project aims to reconstruct the history of death sentences imposed by the courts of the medieva...
The objective of this research is to examine historical and current forms of capital punishment. Thr...
The decades after the Black Death saw a transformation in death practice in Italy. As the experience...
The North Italian Papal State of Bologna suffered high and at times increasing rates of interpersona...
The Murder Act (1752) decreed that homicide perpetrators should be hanged and sent for post-executio...
The paper argues that the introduction of bureaucracy civilized death penalty and brutal punishment....
This paper intends to examine three different aspects of political murder in the Greek classical wor...