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Author Wyatt, David (David R.), author.

Title Slaves and warriors in medieval Britain and Ireland, 800-1200 / by David Wyatt
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009

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Description 1 online resource
Series The Northern world, 1569-1462 ; v. 45
Northern world ; v. 45.
Contents Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations; I. Slavery and Historiography; II. Slaves and Warriors; III. Slavery, Power and Gender; IV. Slavery and Sin; V. Slavery and Cultural Antipathy; Conclusion. The Enduring Legacy of Medieval Slavery; Epilogue; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Bibliography; Primary Sources; Secondary Sources; Index
Summary Highlights the cultural/social significance of slavery for the societies of medieval Britain c 800-1200. By focusing upon the lifestyle, attitudes and motivations of the slave-holders and slave-raiders, this book explores the violent activities and behavioural codes of Britain's warrior-centred societies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-439) and index
Notes Description based upon online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed Janurary 3, 2022)
Subject Slavery -- England -- History
Slavery -- Ireland -- History
Middle Ages.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Slavery.
Middle Ages
Slavery
Social conditions
SUBJECT England -- Social conditions -- To 1066. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh89002599
England -- Social conditions -- 1066-1485. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85043312
Ireland -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh96010844
Subject England
Ireland
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2009006843
ISBN 9789047428770
9047428773
1282603000
9781282603004