This is, depending on who's talking, seems to have brought on by his 2013 Crime and Punishment-inspired epic Norte: The End Of History, which strikes a different chord from his previous, less "conventional" works, such as Death in the Land of Encantos (2007). That isn't to say his...
That The Tudors opens with an entirely fictional killing of a person who never existed—the assassination of Henry VIII's supposed uncle—tempts one to focus a discussion of crime, punishment, and violence in the series on the inaccuracies. 1 But one might also see the opening sequence as an...
The inauguration of the new U.S. president will affect everyone to some degree in the coming months and years. Understandably, it’s making many of us feel extremely anxious, either because we live in America, because we have family and friends in America, or because we know our history a...
Details the findings of historians in the study of crime in England in the early modern period. Limitation of the archives for the assizes; Common offenses in the Sussex assizes between 1559...
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Beneath the surface, Paul roiled with an extreme hostility to the authority of schoolteachers. The schools he attended allowed corporal punishment but the rebellious Paul frequently grabbed a ruler from a teacher and hit the teacher back. He frequently skipped classes and stole examination papers. ...
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