Suspended Animation: Pain, Pleasure and Punishment in Medieval Culture by Robert Mills

Suspended Animation: Pain, Pleasure and Punishment in Medieval Culture

Robert Mills

248 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging dark informative slow-paced
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When Marsellus in the film PulpFiction asserts, "I'm gonna git medieval on your ass," we know that he is about to bring down a fierce and exacting punishment. Yet is the violence of the Middle Ages that far removed from our modern society? Suspend...

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