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Dark Speech: The Performance of Law in Early Ireland (The Middle Ages Series)

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 | #3491572 in Books |  University of Pennsylvania Press |  2007-02-12 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.21 x.94 x6.14l,1.57 | File type: PDF | 368 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A vision of my ancestors lives|By Daniel Berkery|Very interesting read. I am decended from a distinguished brehon family and this book gives me a glimpse into the life of early ireland and importantly to me, my ancestors. Any lover of ireland who has an intellectual, historical and/or legal interest would be fascinated by its contents.| ||"The best history book I have read in a very long time. It is full of important ideas based on impressive research expressed in prose that is not dark but clear and amiable."—Law and History

|"Fascinating and important."—Ear

What does it mean to talk about law as theater, to speak about the "performance" of transactions as mundane as the sale of a pig or as agonizing as receiving compensation for a dead kinsman? In Dark Speech, Robin Chapman Stacey explores such questions by examining the interaction between performance and law in Ireland between the seventh and ninth centuries.

Exposing the inner workings of the Irish legal system, Stacey examines the manner in which publicl...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Dark Speech: The Performance of Law in Early Ireland (The Middle Ages Series)   |  Robin Chapman Stacey. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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