Lords' Rights and Peasant Stories : Writing and the Formation of Tradition in the Later Middle Ages /
In the mid-nineteenth century, Jacob Grimm published a collection of late medieval records of local law-called Weistümer-that was scarcely less comprehensive than his famous collection of fairy tales. As with the fairy tales, Grimm assumed that before their transcription, people had handed these dow...
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Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | The Middle Ages Series
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Two Inquiry Procedures
- Chapter 2. Dealing with Lordship Rights
- Chapter 3. Deposition Records: Techniques of Transcription and Narration
- Chapter 4. Weistümer: Microcosms of Law
- Chapter 5. Styles of Document Usage
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments