| Laws of Early Iceland: Gragas II Contributor(s): Dennis, Andrew (Translator), Foote, Peter (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0887558321 ISBN-13: 9780887558320 Publisher: University of Manitoba Press OUR PRICE: $49.35 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Legal History - Law | Reference - History | Europe - Medieval |
| Dewey: 348.491 |
| Series: U of M Icelandic |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 9.1" W x 9" (1.50 lbs) 472 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) - Cultural Region - Western Europe - Cultural Region - Scandinavian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The laws of Mediaeval Iceland provide detailed and fascinating insight into the society that produced the Icelandic sagas. Known collectively as Gragas (Greygoose), this great legal code offers a wealth of information about early European legal systems and the society of the Middles Ages. This first translation of Gragas is in two volumes. |
Contributor Bio(s): Dennis, Andrew: - Andrew Dennis has taught English at the University of Iceland and both English and Law at the University of Canterbury, Chirstchurch, where he is at present Senior Lecturer in Law.Foote, Peter: - Peter Foote is Professor of Old Icelandic at University College London. |