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Slaves and warriors in medieval Britain and Ireland, 800-1200 /

Highlights the cultural/social significance of slavery for the societies of medieval Britain c 800-1200. By focusing upon the lifestyle, attitudes and motivations of the slave-holders and slave-raiders, this book explores the violent activities and behavioural codes of Britain's warrior-centred...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wyatt, David (David R.) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Colección:Northern world ; v. 45.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; I. Slavery and Historiography; II. Slaves and Warriors; III. Slavery, Power and Gender; IV. Slavery and Sin; V. Slavery and Cultural Antipathy; Conclusion. The Enduring Legacy of Medieval Slavery; Epilogue; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Bibliography; Primary Sources; Secondary Sources; Index.