Description
The laws of Medieval 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.
Author: Andrew Dennis
Publisher: University of Manitoba Press
Published: 01/15/2007
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 9.03h x 6.39w x 0.85d
ISBN13: 9780887556951
ISBN10: 0887556957
BISAC Categories:
- Law | Legal History
- History | Western Europe | General
- History | Europe | Medieval
Author: Andrew Dennis
Publisher: University of Manitoba Press
Published: 01/15/2007
Pages: 288
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 9.03h x 6.39w x 0.85d
ISBN13: 9780887556951
ISBN10: 0887556957
BISAC Categories:
- Law | Legal History
- History | Western Europe | General
- History | Europe | Medieval
About the Author
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.
Peter Foote is Professor of Old Icelandic at University College London.