Palsson Vidar, Power and Political Communication. Feasting and Gift Giving in Medieval Iceland

Palsson Vidar, Power and Political Communication. Feasting and Gift Giving in Medieval Iceland, Thèse de doctorat soutenue en 2010, (dir. T. A. Brady, Université de Californie) Résumé/abstract : The present study has a double primary aim. Firstly, it seeks to analyze the sociopolitical functionality...

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Main Author: Rédaction
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:French
Published: Mondes normands médiévaux 2014
Subjects:
hist
anthro-se
Iceland
Online Access:http://mnm.hypotheses.org/598
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Summary:Palsson Vidar, Power and Political Communication. Feasting and Gift Giving in Medieval Iceland, Thèse de doctorat soutenue en 2010, (dir. T. A. Brady, Université de Californie) Résumé/abstract : The present study has a double primary aim. Firstly, it seeks to analyze the sociopolitical functionality of feasting and gift giving as modes of political communication in later twelfth- and thirteenth-century Iceland, primarily but not exclusively through its secular prose narratives. Secondly, it.

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