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Bloodtaking and peacemaking: feud, law, and society in Saga Iceland

William Ian Miller c1990 © University of Chicago Press
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  • 9780226526829 (ebook)
  • 9780226526805 (paper)
  • 9780226526799 (hardcover)
Subject
  • European: 400-1400
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  • Frontmatter (page N/A)
  • Acknowledgments (page ix)
  • Spelling (page xi)
  • Prologue (page 1)
  • 1. Introduction: The Institutional Setting and the Ranks of Persons (page 13)
  • 2. Making Sense of the Sources (page 43)
  • 3. Some aspects of the Economy: The Problem of Negotiating and Classifying Exchanges (page 77)
  • 4 Householding Patterns (page 111)
  • 5. The Bonds of Kinship (page 139)
  • 6. Feud, Vengeance, and the Disputing Process (page 179)
  • 7. Law and Legal Process (page 221)
  • 8. Peacemaking and Arbitration (page 259)
  • Concluding Observations (page 301)
  • Abbreviations (page 309)
  • Notes (page 311)
  • Works Cited (page 375)
  • Index (page 395)
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Journal AbbreviationLabelURL
SP 68.3 (Jul. 1993): 842-844 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0038-7134%28199307%2968%3A3%3C842%3A%3E2.0.CO%3B2-Y
AHR 96.5 (Dec. 1991): 1563-1564 http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-8762%28199112%2996%3A5%3C1563%3A%3E2.0.CO%3B2-G
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