Tortured subjects : pain, truth, and the body in early modern France / / Lisa Silverman.

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Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
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Physical Description:xv, 264 p. :; ill.
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245 1 0 |a Tortured subjects  |h [electronic resource] :  |b pain, truth, and the body in early modern France /  |c Lisa Silverman. 
260 |a Chicago :  |b University of Chicago Press,  |c 2001. 
300 |a xv, 264 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-255) and index. 
505 0 |a pt. 1. An epistemology of pain. Murder in the Rue Noue : the trials of Jean Bourdil and the legal system of old regime France. "If he trembles, if he weeps, or sighs . . ." : judges, legal manuals, and the theory of torture. "To know the truth from his mouth" : the practice of torture in the parlement of Toulouse, 1600-1788 -- pt. 2. Pain, truth, and the body. "The excuteur of his own life" : lay piety and the valorization of pain. "The tortur'd patient" : pain, surgery, and suffering. As if pain could draw the truth from a suffering wretch" : pain as politics. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Torture  |z France  |x History. 
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