Medieval Iceland: Society, Sagas, and PowerUniversity of California Press, 1988 - 264 oldal The history of medieval Europe is incomplete if it does not take Iceland into account. Jesse Byock's reassessment of medieval Iceland uses all the available sources--the medieval Icelanders' historical writings, extensive saga literature, and intricate laws--to explore the way Iceland's social order functioned. |
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36. oldal
... feud . The sagas served as a literature of social instruc- tion . In an earlier book I suggest that feud served as a cohesive and stabilizing force in Old Icelandic society . Because the rules of feuding , as they developed in Iceland ...
... feud . The sagas served as a literature of social instruc- tion . In an earlier book I suggest that feud served as a cohesive and stabilizing force in Old Icelandic society . Because the rules of feuding , as they developed in Iceland ...
69. oldal
... feud . More so than in other types of action , resort to blood vengeance depended on the support of kinsmen . Hoping , perhaps , to avoid the consequences of blood feud or to end a feud , an individual could turn to the formal legal ...
... feud . More so than in other types of action , resort to blood vengeance depended on the support of kinsmen . Hoping , perhaps , to avoid the consequences of blood feud or to end a feud , an individual could turn to the formal legal ...
163. oldal
... feud is found in The Saga of Hvamm - Sturla ( Sturlu saga [ Sturl . 1 ] , chs . 30- 36 ) . One of the conflicts the saga narrates was a large feud from the last part of the twelfth century whose action swirls around Páll Sölvason , a ...
... feud is found in The Saga of Hvamm - Sturla ( Sturlu saga [ Sturl . 1 ] , chs . 30- 36 ) . One of the conflicts the saga narrates was a large feud from the last part of the twelfth century whose action swirls around Páll Sölvason , a ...
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