Flaying in the Pre-modern World

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Flaying in the Pre-modern World
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Publisher : Boydell & Brewer
Total Pages : 426
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ISBN-10 : 9781843844525
ISBN-13 : 1843844524
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Book Synopsis Flaying in the Pre-modern World by : Larissa Tracy

Book excerpt: The practice and the representation of flaying in the middle ages and after are considered in this provocative collection.


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