Women in Old Norse Society / / Jenny Jochens.

Jenny Jochens captures in fascinating detail the lives of women in pagan and early Christian Iceland and Norway-their work, sexual behavior, marriage customs, reproductive practices, familial relations, leisure activities, religious practices, and legal constraints and protections. Women in Old Nors...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER ONE. Guðny Bðvarsdὁttir and Guðnin Gjukadttir: Nordic-Germanic Continuity
  • CHAPTER TWO. Marriage
  • CHAPTER THREE. Reproduction
  • CHAPTER FOUR. Leisure
  • CHAPTER FIVE. Work
  • CHAPTER SIX. The Economics of Homespun
  • APPENDIX Sources
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index