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Audun and the polar bear [[electronic resource] ] : luck, law, and largesse in a medieval tale of risky business / / by William I. Miller
Audun and the polar bear [[electronic resource] ] : luck, law, and largesse in a medieval tale of risky business / / by William I. Miller
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (167 p.)
Disciplina 839/.63
Altri autori (Persone) MillerWilliam Ian <1946->
Collana Medieval law and its practice
Soggetto topico Law, Scandinavian
Sagas
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-39926-8
9786612399268
90-474-4344-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Some technical matters : dates, origin, versions -- The story of Audun from the Westfjords (Audun's story) -- The commitment to plausibility -- Helping Thorir and buying the bear -- Dealing with King Harald -- Giving the bear to Svein : the interests in the bear -- Saying no to kings -- Eggs in one basket and market value -- Rome : self-impoverishment and self-confidence -- Repaying the bear -- Back to Harald : the yielding of accounts -- Audun's luck -- Richness and risk -- -- Motives -- Gaming the system : gift-ref -- Regiving and reclaiming gifts -- Relevant law -- Serious scarcity, self-interest and Audun's mother -- In the gift vs. in on the gift -- Gifts upward : repaying by receiving and funny money -- The obligation to accept -- Giving up and down hierarchies : of god(s), beggars, and equals -- Nadad and Abihu : sacrifice, caprice, and binding god and kings -- Funny money that is not so funny -- Of free and closing gifts -- Coda : the whiteness of the bear.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455330103321
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2008
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Audun and the polar bear [[electronic resource] ] : luck, law, and largesse in a medieval tale of risky business / / by William I. Miller
Audun and the polar bear [[electronic resource] ] : luck, law, and largesse in a medieval tale of risky business / / by William I. Miller
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (167 p.)
Disciplina 839/.63
Altri autori (Persone) MillerWilliam Ian <1946->
Collana Medieval law and its practice
Soggetto topico Law, Scandinavian
Sagas
ISBN 1-282-39926-8
9786612399268
90-474-4344-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Some technical matters : dates, origin, versions -- The story of Audun from the Westfjords (Audun's story) -- The commitment to plausibility -- Helping Thorir and buying the bear -- Dealing with King Harald -- Giving the bear to Svein : the interests in the bear -- Saying no to kings -- Eggs in one basket and market value -- Rome : self-impoverishment and self-confidence -- Repaying the bear -- Back to Harald : the yielding of accounts -- Audun's luck -- Richness and risk -- -- Motives -- Gaming the system : gift-ref -- Regiving and reclaiming gifts -- Relevant law -- Serious scarcity, self-interest and Audun's mother -- In the gift vs. in on the gift -- Gifts upward : repaying by receiving and funny money -- The obligation to accept -- Giving up and down hierarchies : of god(s), beggars, and equals -- Nadad and Abihu : sacrifice, caprice, and binding god and kings -- Funny money that is not so funny -- Of free and closing gifts -- Coda : the whiteness of the bear.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910778691303321
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Audun and the polar bear [[electronic resource] ] : luck, law, and largesse in a medieval tale of risky business / / by William I. Miller
Audun and the polar bear [[electronic resource] ] : luck, law, and largesse in a medieval tale of risky business / / by William I. Miller
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (167 p.)
Disciplina 839/.63
Altri autori (Persone) MillerWilliam Ian <1946->
Collana Medieval law and its practice
Soggetto topico Law, Scandinavian
Sagas
ISBN 1-282-39926-8
9786612399268
90-474-4344-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Some technical matters : dates, origin, versions -- The story of Audun from the Westfjords (Audun's story) -- The commitment to plausibility -- Helping Thorir and buying the bear -- Dealing with King Harald -- Giving the bear to Svein : the interests in the bear -- Saying no to kings -- Eggs in one basket and market value -- Rome : self-impoverishment and self-confidence -- Repaying the bear -- Back to Harald : the yielding of accounts -- Audun's luck -- Richness and risk -- -- Motives -- Gaming the system : gift-ref -- Regiving and reclaiming gifts -- Relevant law -- Serious scarcity, self-interest and Audun's mother -- In the gift vs. in on the gift -- Gifts upward : repaying by receiving and funny money -- The obligation to accept -- Giving up and down hierarchies : of god(s), beggars, and equals -- Nadad and Abihu : sacrifice, caprice, and binding god and kings -- Funny money that is not so funny -- Of free and closing gifts -- Coda : the whiteness of the bear.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910825507303321
Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2008
Materiale a stampa
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The Book of Reykjahólar : the last of the great medieval legendaries / / Marianne E. Kalinke
The Book of Reykjahólar : the last of the great medieval legendaries / / Marianne E. Kalinke
Autore Kalinke Marianne E.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1996
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (335 p.)
Disciplina 839/.63
Soggetto topico Christian saints - Legends - History and criticism
Old Norse literature - History and criticism
Low German literature - History and criticism
Tales, Medieval - History and criticism
Christian hagiography - History - To 1500
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-99735-8
9786611997359
1-4426-8056-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Legenden/Lugenden -- 2. The Eve of the Reformation in Iceland -- 3. The Low German Sources of Reykjaholabok -- 4. Bjorn Þorleifsson of Reykjaholar: Copyist, Translator, Editor, and Compiler -- 5. The Communion of Saints -- 6. 'God alone knows whether this legend is true' -- 7. Sacred Romances -- 8. Bjorn Porleifsson: Collector of Myths -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910455929203321
Kalinke Marianne E.  
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1996
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The Book of Reykjahólar : the last of the great medieval legendaries / / Marianne E. Kalinke
The Book of Reykjahólar : the last of the great medieval legendaries / / Marianne E. Kalinke
Autore Kalinke Marianne E.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1996
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (335 p.)
Disciplina 839/.63
Soggetto topico Christian saints - Legends - History and criticism
Old Norse literature - History and criticism
Low German literature - History and criticism
Tales, Medieval - History and criticism
Christian hagiography - History - To 1500
ISBN 1-281-99735-8
9786611997359
1-4426-8056-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Legenden/Lugenden -- 2. The Eve of the Reformation in Iceland -- 3. The Low German Sources of Reykjaholabok -- 4. Bjorn Þorleifsson of Reykjaholar: Copyist, Translator, Editor, and Compiler -- 5. The Communion of Saints -- 6. 'God alone knows whether this legend is true' -- 7. Sacred Romances -- 8. Bjorn Porleifsson: Collector of Myths -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910780417703321
Kalinke Marianne E.  
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1996
Materiale a stampa
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The Book of Reykjahólar : the last of the great medieval legendaries / / Marianne E. Kalinke
The Book of Reykjahólar : the last of the great medieval legendaries / / Marianne E. Kalinke
Autore Kalinke Marianne E.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1996
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (335 p.)
Disciplina 839/.63
Soggetto topico Christian saints - Legends - History and criticism
Old Norse literature - History and criticism
Low German literature - History and criticism
Tales, Medieval - History and criticism
Christian hagiography - History - To 1500
ISBN 1-281-99735-8
9786611997359
1-4426-8056-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- 1. Legenden/Lugenden -- 2. The Eve of the Reformation in Iceland -- 3. The Low German Sources of Reykjaholabok -- 4. Bjorn Þorleifsson of Reykjaholar: Copyist, Translator, Editor, and Compiler -- 5. The Communion of Saints -- 6. 'God alone knows whether this legend is true' -- 7. Sacred Romances -- 8. Bjorn Porleifsson: Collector of Myths -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910814332603321
Kalinke Marianne E.  
Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1996
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Fagrskinna, A Catalogue of the Kings of Norway : A Translation with Introduction and Notes / / Alison Finlay
Fagrskinna, A Catalogue of the Kings of Norway : A Translation with Introduction and Notes / / Alison Finlay
Autore Finlay Alison
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (351 p.)
Disciplina 839/.63
Collana The Northern World
Soggetto topico Fagrskinna (anonymous)
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-280-46505-0
9786610465057
1-4237-1413-X
90-474-0240-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Acknowldgements -- Introduction -- Translation Chapters 1-130 -- Appendix I -- Appendix II -- Bibliography Primary sources -- Secondary sources -- Glossary -- Index of places and peoples -- Index of persons.
Altri titoli varianti A Translation with Introduction and Notes
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450505503321
Finlay Alison  
Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2004
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Fagrskinna, A Catalogue of the Kings of Norway : A Translation with Introduction and Notes / / Alison Finlay
Fagrskinna, A Catalogue of the Kings of Norway : A Translation with Introduction and Notes / / Alison Finlay
Autore Finlay Alison
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (351 p.)
Disciplina 839/.63
Altri autori (Persone) FinlayAlison
Collana The Northern World
Soggetto topico Fagrskinna (anonymous)
ISBN 1-280-46505-0
9786610465057
1-4237-1413-X
90-474-0240-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Acknowldgements -- Introduction -- Translation Chapters 1-130 -- Appendix I -- Appendix II -- Bibliography Primary sources -- Secondary sources -- Glossary -- Index of places and peoples -- Index of persons.
Altri titoli varianti A Translation with Introduction and Notes
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783471103321
Finlay Alison  
Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Fagrskinna, A Catalogue of the Kings of Norway : A Translation with Introduction and Notes / / Alison Finlay
Fagrskinna, A Catalogue of the Kings of Norway : A Translation with Introduction and Notes / / Alison Finlay
Autore Finlay Alison
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (351 p.)
Disciplina 839/.63
Altri autori (Persone) FinlayAlison
Collana The Northern World
Soggetto topico Fagrskinna (anonymous)
ISBN 1-280-46505-0
9786610465057
1-4237-1413-X
90-474-0240-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Acknowldgements -- Introduction -- Translation Chapters 1-130 -- Appendix I -- Appendix II -- Bibliography Primary sources -- Secondary sources -- Glossary -- Index of places and peoples -- Index of persons.
Altri titoli varianti A Translation with Introduction and Notes
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817568403321
Finlay Alison  
Leiden; ; Boston : , : BRILL, , 2004
Materiale a stampa
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The Medieval Saga / Carol J. Clover
The Medieval Saga / Carol J. Clover
Autore Clover Carol J. <1940->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Ithaca, N.Y. : , : Cornell University Press, , 1982
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (219 p. :) : ill. ;
Disciplina 839/.63
Soggetto topico Literature, Medieval - History and criticism
Sagas - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-5017-4051-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Open Composition -- 2. Stranding -- 3. Simultaneity -- 4. Toward the Classical Saga -- Editions Consulted -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910367642203321
Clover Carol J. <1940->  
Ithaca, N.Y. : , : Cornell University Press, , 1982
Materiale a stampa
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