Hours:
24S
This seminar explores the social function and meaning of violence in medieval society, and the development of rituals and institutions to control violence. Among the topics treated: Germanic blood feud, aristocratic violence and chivalry, criminal justice systems, violence against minorities, and violence and gender. (Joint undergraduate-graduate)
Exclusion:
HIS327Y5
Distribution Requirements:
Humanities
Breadth Requirements:
Society and its Institutions (3)
Program Area Section: