Preparatory Reading

Before beginning the module, all students are encouraged to read at least one of the following books:

Barrett, Andrew, and Christopher Harrison, eds, Crime and Punishment in England: A SourcebookLink opens in a new window (London, 1999), Chapters 2, 3, and 4.

Boes, Maria R., Crime and Punishment in Early Modern Germany: Courts and Adjudicatory Practices in Frankfurt am Main, 1562-1696Link opens in a new window (Farnham, 2013)

Cohen, Thomas V., and Elizabeth S. Cohen (eds and trans), Words and Deeds in Renaissance Rome: Trials Before the Papal MagistratesLink opens in a new window (Toronto, 1993)

Heijden, Manon van der, Women and Crime in Early Modern HollandLink opens in a new window, trans. David McKay (Leiden, 2016)

Kollmann, Nancy Shields, Crime and Punishment in Early Modern RussiaLink opens in a new window (Cambridge, 2015)

Sharpe, J. A., Crime in Early Modern England, 1550-1750Link opens in a new window (Abingdon, 1999)