LEADER 00000cam a2200697Ia 4500 001 ocm55718506 003 OCoLC 005 20160527041101.6 006 m o d 007 cr cnu|||||||| 008 891220s1990 ilu ob 001 0 eng d 019 70781819|a435630879|a647759771|a700403726|a801658280 020 9780226526829|q(electronic book) 020 0226526828|q(electronic book) 020 |z0226526798|q(cloth) 020 |z9780226526799|q(cloth) 020 |z0226526801|q(paper) 020 |z9780226526805|q(paper) 035 (OCoLC)55718506|z(OCoLC)70781819|z(OCoLC)435630879 |z(OCoLC)647759771|z(OCoLC)700403726|z(OCoLC)801658280 040 UPM|beng|epn|cUPM|dOCLCQ|dOCLCG|dUIU|dOCLCQ|dN$T|dEBLCP |dE7B|dMHW|dYDXCP|dACLSE|dOCLCO|dOCLCQ|dOCLCF|dDEBSZ |dOCLCQ|dEUW|dCUS|dOCLCQ 043 e-ic--- 049 RIDW 050 4 KKG12|b.M55 1990 E-book 072 7 SOC|x002010|2bisacsh 072 7 POL|x038000|2bisacsh 072 7 SOC|x022000|2bisacsh 082 04 306.2/5/09491209021|222 090 KKG12|b.M55 1990 E-book 100 1 Miller, William Ian,|d1946-|0https://id.loc.gov/ authorities/names/n87874578|eauthor. 245 10 Bloodtaking and peacemaking :|bfeud, law, and society in Saga Iceland /|cWilliam Ian Miller. 264 1 Chicago :|bUniversity of Chicago Press,|c[1990] 264 4 |c©1990 300 1 online resource (407 pages) 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 340 |gpolychrome|2rdacc 347 text file|2rdaft 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 Acknowledgments; Spelling; Prologue; 1 Introduction: The Institutional Setting and the Ranks of Persons; 2 Making Sense of the Sources; 3 Some Aspects of the Economy: The Problem of Negotiating and Classifying Exchanges; 4 Householding Patterns; 5 The Bonds of Kinship; 6 Feud, Vengeance, and the Disputing Process; 7 Law and Legal Process; 8 Peacemaking and Arbitration; Concluding Observations; Abbreviations; Notes; Works Cited; Index. 520 Dubbed by the New York Times as "one of the most sought- after legal academics in the county," William Ian Miller presents the arcane worlds of the Old Norse studies in a way sure to attract the interest of a wide range of readers. Bloodtaking and Peacemaking delves beneath the chaos and brutality of the Norse world to discover a complex interplay of ordering and disordering impulses. Miller's unique and engaging readings of ancient Iceland's sagas and extensive legal code reconstruct and illuminate the society that produced them. People in the saga world negotiated a maze of violent. 588 0 Print version record. 590 eBooks on EBSCOhost|bEBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America 650 0 Customary law|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85034953|zIceland.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names /n80140759-781 650 0 Kinship (Law)|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/ sh85072483|zIceland.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names /n80140759-781 650 0 Sagas.|0https://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85116475 650 7 Customary law.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/885510 650 7 Kinship (Law)|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/987787 650 7 Sagas.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1103425 651 7 Iceland.|2fast|0https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1210572 653 Civilization|aHistory, to 1262 653 Iceland 655 4 Electronic books. 776 08 |iPrint version:|aMiller, William Ian, 1946-|tBloodtaking and peacemaking.|dChicago : University of Chicago Press, ©1990|w(DLC) 89077971 856 40 |uhttps://rider.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http:// search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site& db=nlebk&AN=277320|zOnline eBook. Access restricted to current Rider University students, faculty, and staff. 856 42 |3Instructions for reading/downloading this eBook|uhttp:// guides.rider.edu/ebooks/ebsco 901 MARCIVE 20231220 948 |d20160615|cEBSCO|tebscoebooksacademic|lridw 994 92|bRID