Feuding, Conflict and Banditry in Nineteenth-Century Corsica
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Corsica is associated in many people's minds with vendetta and banditry, but these phenomena have not been studied systematically. Using accounts by visitors and officials and particularly judicial records, this book provides such a study for the nineteenth century. Accounts of specific feuds lasting over many generations are given, including that which inspired M rim e's Colomba, and the whole phenomenon is set in its proper context of competition...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0521522641
ISBN13:9780521522649
Release Date:October 2003
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:576 Pages
Weight:1.84 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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