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Paperback. Condizione: Good. The ultimate symbol of feudal barbarism has been the "droit de cuissage" or right of a feudal Lord to sleep with the bride of a vassal on her wedding night. This text demonstrates that it is a myth, under contextual examination nearly all the evidence for this custom melts away, yet belief in it has survived for seven hundred years. The text shows how each era turned the mythical custom to its own ends, in the late Middle Ages monarchists raised the custom to rally public opinion against local lords, and partisans of the French Revolution pointed to it as proof of the corruption of the Ancien Regime.…

Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. 1. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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Paperback. Condizione: Good. The ultimate symbol of feudal barbarism has been the "droit de cuissage" or right of a feudal Lord to sleep with the bride of a vassal on her wedding night. This text demonstrates that it is a myth, under contextual examination nearly all the evidence for this custom melts away, yet belief in it has survived for seven hundred years. The text shows how each era turned the mythical custom to its own ends, in the late Middle Ages monarchists raised the custom to rally public opinion against local lords, and partisans of the French Revolution pointed to it as proof of the corruption of the Ancien Regime.…

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Trade Paperback. Condizione: About Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Wraps. First PB Edition, First Printing. First PB Edition, First Printing. Trade PB in glossy illustrated wraps. About Fine w/creased top rear corner, lse and unmarked. 300pp inc. Appendixes, Notes, Bibliography, Index. 310 p. Book.

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paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. Condition Notes: Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.

Condizione: New. Boureau, Mélanie (illustratore).

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Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Blind stamp to title page, otherwise text clean and solid; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 310 pages.

Softcover. Condizione: Très bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque avec équipements. Edition 2015. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Former library book. Edition 2015. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. …

Softcover. Condizione: Bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque avec équipements. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Bon. Couverture différente. Edition 1998. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Different cover. Edition 1998. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Bon. Edition 1998. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Edition 1998. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Softcover. Condizione: Bon. Ancien livre de bibliothèque avec équipements. Edition 1989. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Former library book. Edition 1989. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Bon. Légères traces d'usure sur la couverture. Edition 1981. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Good. Slight signs of wear on the cover. Edition 1981. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. …

Softcover. Condizione: Très bon. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Softcover. Condizione: Très bon. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.

Softcover. Condizione: Très bon. Légères traces d'usure sur la couverture. Edition 2012. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Slight signs of wear on the cover. Edition 2012. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.…

paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. DETAILS: PAPERBACK, attractive copy, near fine. BOUREAU, ALAIN. The lord's first night: the myth of the droit de cuissage. Translated by Lydia G. Cochrane. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998, 1st printing number line 12345, viii, 300pp., . CONTENTS: 1. Remnants and Persistences -- 2. The Droit de Cuissage in the Corridors of History (1789-1854) -- 3. The Great Dispute of 1854-82: The Droit de Cuissage and the Invention of the Middle Ages -- 4. Seventy-two Proofs -- 5. The Body and the Land -- 6. The Ecclesiastical Droit de Cuissage -- 7. The Politics of Cuissage: The Social Uses of Persiflage -- App. 1. A Literary Setting of Seigniorial Sexual Abuse -- App. 2. The Droit de Cuissage in Spain: A Response to Carlos Barros. 9780226067438 ISBN 0226067432. …