A fiery & furious people : a history of violence in England
Sharpe, J. A.2016
Books, Manuscripts
Professor James Sharpe explores the brutal underside of our national life across some seven centuries. And as he looks at the litany of assaults, murders and riots that pepper our history he traces the subtle shifts both in the nature of violence and in people's attitudes to it.
Main title:
A fiery & furious people : a history of violence in England / James Sharpe.
Author:
Sharpe, J. A., author
Imprint:
London : RH Books, 2016.
Collation:
viii, 751 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 25 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781847945136 (hbk)
Dewey class:
303.60942303.609
Language:
English
BRN:
1587311