ISBN:
9789004342729
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9004342729
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9789004366374
Language:
English
Pages:
XIV, 361 Seiten
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Illustrationen
Series Statement:
Medieval law and its practice volume 24
Series Statement:
Medieval law and its practice
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Emotion, violence, vengeance and law in the Middle Ages
DDC:
306.09/02
Keywords:
Miller, William Ian
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Social history Medieval, 500-1500
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Law, Medieval
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Festschrift
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Festschrift
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Bibliografie
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Festschrift
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Recht
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Justiz
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Rache
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Vergeltung
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Gewalt
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Gefühl
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Geschichte 500-1500
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Miller, William Ian 1946-
Abstract:
Emotion, violence, vengeance, and law in Medieval Historical Sources -- Hot anger and just indignation: Justificatory strategies in Early Modern German homicide trials / Susanne Pohl-Zucker -- Trial by ordeal by jury in Medieval England, or Saints and Sinners in Literature and Law / Elizabeth Papp Kamali -- Threats and intimidation in Anglo-Norman legal disputes / William Eves -- Courts and rule-making in Eleventh-Century Western France / M. W. McHaffie -- Standing up in court: Gender and Genitalia in Fourteenth-Century Zurich / Jamie Page -- How to be remembered: Securing the memoria of a slain person in Medieval Denmark / Helle Vogt -- Emotion, violence, vengeance, and law in m edieval literary -- Telling evidence in Njals Saga / Carol J. Clover -- Widening horizons in Njals Saga / Theodore M. Andersson -- Feud in the state: The conflict between Haakon Haakonsson and Skule Baardsson / Hans Jacob Orning -- "Waltharius": Treasure, revenge and kingship in the Ottonian Wild West / Simon MacLean -- Comparative perspectives -- Braveheart and sexual revenge / Robert Bartlett -- Stringer's saga: Njal and the wire / John Hudson and Mark D. West -- 'An overdeveloped sense of vengeance'? The Middle Ages, vengeance and movies / Stuart Airlie -- Getting a head in the Neo-Assyrian Empire: Narratives of enemy -- Decapitation in Ashurbanipal's sources / Eva Miller
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index