Personal names and naming practices in Medieval Scotland /

Personal names can provide a rich and often overlooked window into medieval society, and Scotland's diversity of languages over the course of the Middle Ages makes it an ideal case study. This book offers a range of new methodological approaches to anthroponymy, covering Gaelic, Scandinavian an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hammond, Matthew (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer Ltd., 2019
Colección:Studies in Celtic history ; 39.
Temas:
Names, Personal > Scotland.
Noms de personnes > Écosse.
HISTORY > Medieval.
Manners and customs.
Names, Personal.
Scotland > Social life and customs.
Écosse > Mœurs et coutumes.
Scotland.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the study of personal names in medieval Scotland / Matthew Hammond
  • Personal names in early medieval Gaelic chronicles / Nicholas Evans
  • Gaelic personal names and name elements in Scottish charters, 1093-1286 / Roibeard Ó. Maolalaigh
  • The development of Mac surnames in the Gaelic world / Matthew Hammond
  • Forflissa/Forbflaith/Hvarflöd / David Sellar
  • Masculine given names of germanic origin in the Ragman roll (1296) / Valeria Di Clemente
  • The romance of names: literary personal names in twelfth- and thirteenth-century Scotland / Thomas Owen Clancy and Matthew Hammond
  • Old Testament personal names in Scotland before the wars of independence / John Reuben Davies
  • Duthac Wigmore and Ninian Wallace: Scottish saints and personal names in the later Middle Ages / Tom Turpie
  • Saints in names in late medieval Argyll: a preliminary enquiry / Rachel Butter

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