The Trial of Gilles de Rais
by Bataille, Georges
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- Paperback
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- ISBN 10
- 1878923021
- ISBN 13
- 9781878923028
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Amok [1-878923-02-1] 1991. (Trade paperback) 279pp. Very good. Illustration, notes, bibliography. "Georges Bataille presents the case of the most infamous villain of the Middle Ages: Gilles de Rais. Fascinated with the extremes of human experience - the meeting points of sexuality, violence, ritual, spirituality, and death - Bataille examines with dispassionate clarity the legendary crimes, trials and confessions of this grotesque and still horrifying 15th-century child-murderer, sadist, alchemist, necrophile, and practitioner of the Black Arts". Time Period 15th Century. Translated by Richard Robinson. (Law, Black Arts, Black Magic, Confessions, Crime, Law, Murder, Ritual, Spirituality, Trials, Violence).
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- Bookseller
- Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 149480
- Title
- The Trial of Gilles de Rais
- Author
- Bataille, Georges
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 1878923021
- ISBN 13
- 9781878923028
- Publisher
- Amok
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- This edition first published
- January 1991
- Keywords
- Law, Black Arts, Black Magic, Confessions, Crime, Law, Murder, Ritual, Spirituality, Trials, Violence
- Bookseller catalogs
- Law and Crime;
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