Vernacular law: writing and the reinvention of customary law in medieval France
A new understanding of the transformative effect of vernacular writing on customary law in medieval France.
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| Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2022
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| Dans: | Année: 2022 |
| Recensions: | [Rezension von: Kuskowski, Ada, 1978-, Vernacular law : writing and the reinvention of customary law in medieval France] (2023) (Kamali, Elizabeth Papp)
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| Collection/Revue: | Studies in Legal History Ser.
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| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Frankreich
/ Droit coutumier
/ Anthropologie juridique
/ Histoire 500-1500
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| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Electronic books
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Édition parallèle: | Non-électronique
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| Résumé: | A new understanding of the transformative effect of vernacular writing on customary law in medieval France. Cover -- Half-title page -- Series page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on the Text -- Introduction Vernacular Writing and the Transformation of Customary Law in Medieval France -- Part I Written Custom and the Formation of Vernacular Law -- 1 What Is Custom? Concept and Literary Practice -- 2 Composing Customary Law as a Vernacular Law -- 3 Writing a 'ius non scriptum': Writtenness, Memory, and Change -- Part II Political and Intellectual Tensions -- 4 Uneasy Jurisdictions: Lay and Ecclesiastical Law -- 5 Roman Law, Authority, and Creative Citation -- Part III Implications -- 6 Custom in Lawbooks and Records of Legal Practice -- 7 Dynamic Text: Dialectic, Manuscript Culture, and Customary Law -- 8 Implications of Circulating Text: Crafting a French Common Law -- Conclusion: Lasting Model and Professional Community -- Bibliography -- Index. |
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| Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (432 pages) |
| ISBN: | 1009217917 |
