Slavery and Society in Medieval Scandinavia
Ruth Mazo Karras
This book is the first work in English to examine the institutuion of slavery in Norway, Denmark, Sweden, and Iceland from the Viking Age to its end in the fourteenth century. Drawing on a wide variety of cources-- law codes, will, charters, sagas, chronicles, and archaeological data-- Ruth Mazo Karras discusses the social, legal, and economic aspects of slavery in Scandinavia, comparing them with conditions of servitude in the rest of medieval Europe.
Kategori:
Tahun:
1988
Penerbit:
Yale University Press New Haven and London
Bahasa:
english
Halaman:
309
ISBN 10:
0300041217
ISBN 13:
9780300041217
Nama siri:
Yale Historical Publications, 135
Fail:
PDF, 12.59 MB
IPFS:
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english, 1988