The Resource The Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre : the Mysteries of a Crime of State
The Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre : the Mysteries of a Crime of State
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- Summary
- On 18 August 1572, Paris hosted the lavish wedding of Marguerite de Valois and Henri de Navarre, which was designed to seal the reconciliation of France's Catholics and Protestants. Only six days later, the execution of the Protestant leaders on the orders of the king's council unleashed a vast massacre by Catholics of thousands of Protestants in Paris and elsewhere. Why was the celebration of concord followed so quickly by such unrestrained carnage? Arlette Jouanna's new reading of the most notorious massacre in early modern European history rejects most of the established accounts, especiall
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (286 pages)
- Contents
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- THE SAINT BARTHOLOMEW'S DAY MASSACRE: THE MYSTERIES OF A CRIME OF STATE (24 AUGUST 1572); Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; CONTENTS; TRANSLATOR'S NOTE; AUTHOR'S ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; GLOSSARY OF FRENCH TERMS; INTRODUCTION: THE ENIGMAS OF SAINT BARTHOLOMEW'S DAY; PART I: THE FRAGILITY OF CONCORD; 1. TRIAL BY SUSPICION: THE PEACE OF 1570; 2. POLITICS MATRIMONIAL AND INTERNATIONAL; 3. THE ASSAULT ON PEACE; PART II: SWORD OF GOD, SWORD OF THE KING; 4. SURGICAL STRIKE; 5. CATHOLIC FURIES; 6. THE KING'S TRUTH, REASON OF THE STATE; PART III: CLARIFICATIONS AND RESPONSES
- 7. PROTESTANT MISFORTUNE IN BIBLICAL PERSPECTIVE8. POLITICAL READINGS OF THE FRENCH TRAGEDY; 9. THE KING'S DEATH, OR THEMEANING OF A MASSACRE REVEALED; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX: SOCIO-PROFESSIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE MASSACRE VICTIMS ACCORDING TO LISTS IN PROTESTANT SOURCES; SOURCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
- Isbn
- 9781526112187
- Label
- The Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre : the Mysteries of a Crime of State
- Title
- The Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre
- Title remainder
- the Mysteries of a Crime of State
- Language
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- eng
- fre
- eng
- Summary
- On 18 August 1572, Paris hosted the lavish wedding of Marguerite de Valois and Henri de Navarre, which was designed to seal the reconciliation of France's Catholics and Protestants. Only six days later, the execution of the Protestant leaders on the orders of the king's council unleashed a vast massacre by Catholics of thousands of Protestants in Paris and elsewhere. Why was the celebration of concord followed so quickly by such unrestrained carnage? Arlette Jouanna's new reading of the most notorious massacre in early modern European history rejects most of the established accounts, especiall
- Cataloging source
- EBLCP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Jouanna, Arlette
- Dewey number
- 944.029
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- DC118.J683 2013
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Bergin, Joseph
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Saint Bartholomew's Day, Massacre of, France, 1572
- France
- France
- Label
- The Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre : the Mysteries of a Crime of State
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
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- online resource
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- THE SAINT BARTHOLOMEW'S DAY MASSACRE: THE MYSTERIES OF A CRIME OF STATE (24 AUGUST 1572); Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; CONTENTS; TRANSLATOR'S NOTE; AUTHOR'S ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; GLOSSARY OF FRENCH TERMS; INTRODUCTION: THE ENIGMAS OF SAINT BARTHOLOMEW'S DAY; PART I: THE FRAGILITY OF CONCORD; 1. TRIAL BY SUSPICION: THE PEACE OF 1570; 2. POLITICS MATRIMONIAL AND INTERNATIONAL; 3. THE ASSAULT ON PEACE; PART II: SWORD OF GOD, SWORD OF THE KING; 4. SURGICAL STRIKE; 5. CATHOLIC FURIES; 6. THE KING'S TRUTH, REASON OF THE STATE; PART III: CLARIFICATIONS AND RESPONSES
- 7. PROTESTANT MISFORTUNE IN BIBLICAL PERSPECTIVE8. POLITICAL READINGS OF THE FRENCH TRAGEDY; 9. THE KING'S DEATH, OR THEMEANING OF A MASSACRE REVEALED; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX: SOCIO-PROFESSIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE MASSACRE VICTIMS ACCORDING TO LISTS IN PROTESTANT SOURCES; SOURCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
- Control code
- 960165953
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (286 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781526112187
- Media category
- computer
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- rdamedia
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- manchesteruniversitypress9088
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)960165953
- Label
- The Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre : the Mysteries of a Crime of State
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
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- txt
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- Contents
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- THE SAINT BARTHOLOMEW'S DAY MASSACRE: THE MYSTERIES OF A CRIME OF STATE (24 AUGUST 1572); Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright; CONTENTS; TRANSLATOR'S NOTE; AUTHOR'S ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; GLOSSARY OF FRENCH TERMS; INTRODUCTION: THE ENIGMAS OF SAINT BARTHOLOMEW'S DAY; PART I: THE FRAGILITY OF CONCORD; 1. TRIAL BY SUSPICION: THE PEACE OF 1570; 2. POLITICS MATRIMONIAL AND INTERNATIONAL; 3. THE ASSAULT ON PEACE; PART II: SWORD OF GOD, SWORD OF THE KING; 4. SURGICAL STRIKE; 5. CATHOLIC FURIES; 6. THE KING'S TRUTH, REASON OF THE STATE; PART III: CLARIFICATIONS AND RESPONSES
- 7. PROTESTANT MISFORTUNE IN BIBLICAL PERSPECTIVE8. POLITICAL READINGS OF THE FRENCH TRAGEDY; 9. THE KING'S DEATH, OR THEMEANING OF A MASSACRE REVEALED; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX: SOCIO-PROFESSIONAL DISTRIBUTION OF THE MASSACRE VICTIMS ACCORDING TO LISTS IN PROTESTANT SOURCES; SOURCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
- Control code
- 960165953
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (286 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781526112187
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- manchesteruniversitypress9088
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)960165953
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