Law, book, culture in the Middle Ages

Law, book, culture in the Middle Ages

by Gobbitt, Thom

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"In Law Book Culture in the Middle Ages fifteen contributions are brought together, each taking a detailed view on the role of manuscripts and the written word in legal cultures and literate representations thereof. Four broad thematic approaches exploring the manuscript contexts and reception, of law and legal thought are considered: Law-Books, Law & Society, Legal Practice, and Text & Edition. The studies span the medieval period and reach across western and central Europe, closely considerin…

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  • Full title :Law, book, culture in the Middle Ages / edited by Thom Gobbitt.

Summary

"In Law Book Culture in the Middle Ages fifteen contributions are brought together, each taking a detailed view on the role of manuscripts and the written word in legal cultures and literate representations thereof. Four broad thematic approaches exploring the manuscript contexts and reception, of law and legal thought are considered: Law-Books, Law & Society, Legal Practice, and Text & Edition. The studies span the medieval period and reach across western and central Europe, closely considering facets of manuscript culture and legal literacies and practices from what are now Bulgaria, England, France and Germany, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands and Wales. Contributors are Rolf H. Bremmer, Jr., Hannah Burrows, Sonia Colafrancesco, Jan van Doren, Stefan Drechsler, Daniela Fruscione Pistoresi, Thom Gobbitt, Katherine J. Har, Lucy Hennings, Petar Parvanov, Fangzhe Dimurjan Qiu, Ben Reinhard, Sara Elin Roberts, Francesco Sangriso, and Chiara Simbolotti"--

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2021

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Koninklijke Brill NV
  • Place of Publication:Leiden, The Netherlands
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2021

The Physical Object

  • Description:ix, 463 pages : : color illustrations ; : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9789004448346, 9004448349
  • oclc:on1200197788
  • LC Classification:KJ147
  • Dewey Decimal:349.409/02

Table of Contents

Production and content of the fourteenth-century Norwegian Law Manuscript, Lundarbók / Stefan Drechsler -- Wulfstan and the reordered polity of cotton nero A.i / Ben Reinhard -- Liutprand's prologues in the edictus langobardorum / Thom Gobbitt -- More than language : law and textual communities in Medieval Frisia / Rolf H. Bremmer Jr -- Law, law-books and tradition in early Medieval Ireland / Fangzhe Qiu -- De divortio et de resignatione : a case of carolingian legal precedent? / Jan van Doren -- Reading the law in royal government : ius commune texts and administrative mentalities in thirteenth-century England / Lucy Hennings -- Discussing London and the regnum anglorum after the 1204 Loss of Normandy / Katherine J. Har -- The inviolable right : property and power in Medieval Scandinavian Laws and Society / Francesco Sangris -- Juridicial dualism in Medieval Southern Italy : studies on the codex diplomaticus cavensis / Sonia Colafrancesco -- Mortuary proxies : archaeological contextualization of Medieval legal practices / Petar Parvanov -- Expertise and experience : nuancingterms for legal practitioners in the Íslendingasögur / Hannah Burrows -- Two lombard charters and their wri…

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Subjects

Droit médiéval Europe History Law Law -- History -- To 1500. -- Europe Law, Medieval To 1500

Writers

Gobbitt, Thom

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