Slaves and warriors in medieval Britain and Ireland, 800-1200 / / by David Wyatt.

Modern sensibilities have clouded historical views of slavery, perhaps more so than any other medieval social institution. Anachronistic economic rationales and notions about the progression of European civilisation have immeasurably distorted our view of slavery in the medieval context. As a result...

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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : Brill,, 2009.
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:The Northern World 45.
Physical Description:1 online resource (480 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / D.R. Wyatt
  • Chapter One. Slavery And Historiography / D.R. Wyatt
  • Chapter Two. Slaves And Warriors / D.R. Wyatt
  • Chapter Three. Slavery, Power And Gender / D.R. Wyatt
  • Chapter Four. Slavery And Sin / D.R. Wyatt
  • Chapter Five. Slavery And Cultural Antipathy / D.R. Wyatt
  • Conclusion. The Enduring Legacy Of Medieval Slavery / D.R. Wyatt
  • Epilogue / D.R. Wyatt
  • Appendix 1 / D.R. Wyatt
  • Appendix 2 / D.R. Wyatt
  • Bibliography / D.R. Wyatt
  • Index / D.R. Wyatt.