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Feud in the Icelandic Saga

Jesse L. Byock

出版	Univ of California Press, 2023-04-28
主題	History / Europe / MedievalSocial Science / Folklore & Mythology
ISBN	05203410159780520341012
URL	http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=uva6EAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋

Feud stands at the core of the Old Icelandic sagas. Jesse Byock shows how the dominant concern of medieval Icelandic society—the channeling of violence into accepted patterns of feud and the regulation of conflict—is reflected in the narrative of the family sagas and the Sturlunga saga compilation. This comprehensive study of narrative structure demonstrates that the sagas are complex expressions of medieval social thought.


Feud stands at the core of the Old Icelandic sagas. Jesse Byock shows how the dominant concern of medieval Icelandic society—the channeling of violence into accepted patterns of feud and the regulation of conflict—is reflected in the narrative of the fami