High-ranking widows in medieval Iceland and Yorkshire : property, power, marriage and identity in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries /
Through the juxtaposition of legal theory and practice and the utilization of detailed family reconstruction, a comparison of the property, remarriage and identity of widows in two fundamentally different societies provides a fresh approach.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden, the Netherlands ; Boston :
Brill,
2010.
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Colección: | Northern world ;
v. 49. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Diagrams and Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two Sources; Chapter Three Property and Marriage: The Laws; Chapter Four Property; Chapter Five Remarriage; Chapter Six Power; Chapter Seven Identity; Chapter Eight Conclusion; Appendices; Genealogies; Bibliography; Index.