Youth and age in the medieval north /

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Following from themes explored during the 2005 International Medieval Congress on 'Youth and Age', this volume focuses upon social, cultural and biological aspects of being young and old in the medieval north. It showcases the diverse issues that surround interdisciplinary studies of youth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Lewis-Simpson, Shannon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008.
Colección:Northern world ; v. 42.
Temas:
Geschichte 900-1300.
Youth > Europe, Northern > History.
Older people > Europe, Northern > History.
Jeunesse > Europe septentrionale > Histoire.
Personnes âgées > Europe septentrionale > Histoire.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > Adolescence.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > Teenagers.
Manners and customs
Older people
Youth
Jugend
Alter
Europe, Northern > Social life and customs.
Europe septentrionale > Mœurs et coutumes.
Northern Europe
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The challenges of quantifying youth and age in the medieval North / Shannon Lewis-Simpson
  • Forever young : child burial in Anglo-Saxon England / Christina Lee
  • Constructions of early childhood at the syncretic cemetery of Fjälkinge : a case study / Lotta Mejsholm
  • Child burials and children's status in medieval Norway / Berit J. Sellevold
  • Fosterage and dependency in medieval Iceland and its significance in Gísla Saga / Anna Hansen
  • The birth, childhood and adolescence of the early Icelandic bishops / Bernadine McCreesh
  • 'Sveinn einn ungr fell i syruker' : medieval Icelandic children in vernacular miracle stories / Joanna A. Skórzewska
  • Teenage angst : the structures and boundaries of adolescence in twelfth- and thirteenth-century Iceland / Nic Percivall
  • Awkward adolescents : male maturation in old Norse literature / Carolyne Larrington
  • 'Spoiling them rotten?' : grandmothers and familial identity in twelfth- and thirteenth-century Iceland / Philadelphia Ricketts
  • Age matters in Old English literature / Jordi Sánchez-Martí
  • Becoming 'old', ageism and taking care of the elderly in Iceland c. 900-1300 / Jon Viðar Sigurðsson
  • Old age in Viking-age Britain / Shannon Lewis-Simpson
  • The patriarch : myth and reality / Armann Jakobsson
  • Egill Skalla-Grímsson : a Viking poet as a child and an old man / Yelena Sesselja Helgadóttir Yershova.

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