Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Record:   Prev Next
Resources
More Information
Bestseller
BestsellerE-book

Title Disputing strategies in medieval Scandinavia / edited by Kim Esmark, Lars Hermanson, Hans Jacob Orning & Helle Vogt.

Publication Info. Leiden : Brill, 2013.
©2013

Item Status

Description 1 online resource (xv, 371 pages) : maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Medieval law and its practice ; volume 16
Medieval law and its practice ; v. 16.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-359) and indexes.
Contents Conflict and social (dis)order in Norway, c. 1030-1160 / Hans Jacob Orning -- Kingship, women and politics in Morkinskinna / Auður Magnúsdóttir -- How to legitimate rebellion and condemn usurpation of the crown : discourses of fidelity and treason in the Gesta Danorum of Saxo Grammaticus / Lars Hermanson -- Power to judge : jurisdiction in property conflicts in thirteenth-century Denmark / Helle Vogt -- Disputing property in thirteenth- and fourteenth- century Zealand : the records of Soro donation book / Kim Esmark -- Gifts and society in fourteenth century Sweden / Catharina Andersson -- Field of property devolution in Norway during the late middle ages : inheritance settlements, marriage contracts and legal disputes / Lars Ivar Hansen -- Feelings in the feud : the emotional turn in the study of medieval vengeance / Stephen D. White -- Rules of conflict among the warrior aristocracy of the high middle ages / Gerd Althoff -- Legal history and the history of disputes / John Hudson.
Summary The book discusses how conflicts were handled in medieval Scandinavia. Using practice as analytical concept, the authors explore law and litigation in conjunction with non-formal legal proceedings such as out-of-court mediation, rituals, emotional posturing, and feuding.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Law -- Scandinavia -- History -- To 1500.
Law.
Scandinavia.
History.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject Law, Medieval.
Law, Medieval.
Scandinavia -- Social conditions.
Social conditions.
Scandinavia -- History -- To 1397.
Chronological Term To 1397
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Subject Law.
Added Author Esmark, Kim, editor.
Hermanson, Lars, 1967- editor.
Orning, Hans Jacob, editor.
Vogt, Helle, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Disputing strategies in medieval Scandinavia 9789004243675 (DLC) 2013027251 (OCoLC)853287210
ISBN 9789004221598 (electronic book)
900422159X (electronic book)
1299989012 (e-book)
9781299989016 (e-book)
9789004243675
9004243674