Sex crimes, honour, and the law in early modern Spain : Vizcaya, 1528-1735

Sex crimes, honour, and the law in early modern Spain : Vizcaya, 1528-1735 / Renato Barahona.

Renato Barahona has distilled years of meticulous research into a pioneering study of sexual criminality, women, honour and the law in early modern Basque Spain. Presenting his argument in a lucid and engaging style, Barahona explores the litigation of honour and dishonour by female victims of seduc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barahona, Renato, 1944-
Corporate Author: Archivo de la Real Chancillería de Valladolid. Sala de Vizcaya
Format: eBook
Language:English
Spanish
Published: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©2003.
Subjects:
Sex crimes > Spain > History > Sources.
Honor > Spain > History > Sources.
Sex customs > Spain > History > Sources.
LAW > Criminal Law > General.
HISTORY > Renaissance.
Honor
Sex crimes
Sex customs
Sexualdelikt
Recht
Ehre
Seksuele misdrijven.
Eer.
Spain
Spanien
History
Sources
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Courtship, Seduction, and Abandonment
  • 2 Carnal Knowledge: The Language of Sex
  • 3 Coercion, Violence, and Subordination
  • 4 A pan y cuchillo: Cohabitation
  • 5 Litigating Honour/Dishonour
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A: Legal Spheres and Sources
  • Appendix B: Difloration, Dowry, and the Vizcayan Fueros
  • Appendix C: Cohabitation and the Vizcayan Fueros
  • Glossary
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  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Authors and SubjectsA
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  • Index of Names in Lawsuits
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