01964nam a2200361 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020003600112020003500148020001800183020002700201040002100228035002100249043001200270050002600282082001600308100002100324245011600345260005100461300002300512504006600535505057200601533015201173650003001325650005801355655002901413710001701442856012601459999001701585ebr10397743CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||000517s2001    ilua    sb    001 0 eng d  z   00009586   z0226757536 (cloth : alk. paper)  z0226757544 (pbk. : alk. paper)  z9780226757537  z9780226757520 (e-book)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)646068306  ae-fr---14aHV8599.F7bS55 2001eb04a364.6/72211 aSilverman, Lisa.10aTortured subjectsh[electronic resource] :bpain, truth, and the body in early modern France /cLisa Silverman.  aChicago :bUniversity of Chicago Press,c2001.  axv, 264 p. :bill.  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [233]-255) and index.0 apt. 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.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aTorturezFrancexHistory. 0aCriminal justice, Administration ofzFrancexHistory. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10397743zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c95308d95308