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Contents 7 Acknowledgments 11 List of Illustrations 12 Notes on Contributors 13 List of Abbreviations 17 Introduction: In Search of Miller 19 Bill the Boundless 34 Miller(ed) in St Andrews 37 Part 1 Emotion, Violence, Vengeance, and Law in Medieval Historical Sources 41 Chapter 1 Hot Anger and Just Indignation: Justificatory Strategies in Early Modern German Homicide Trials 43 Chapter 2 Trial by Ordeal by Jury in Medieval England, or Saints and Sinners in Literature and Law 67 Chapter 3 Threats and Intimidation in Anglo-Norman Legal Disputes 98 Chapter 4 Courts and Rule-Making in Eleventh-Century Western France 121 Chapter 5 Standing up in Court: Gender and Genitalia in Fourteenth-Century Zurich 148 Chapter 6 How To Be Remembered: Securing the Memoria of a Slain Person in Medieval Denmark 174 Part 2 Emotion, Violence, Vengeance, and Law in Medieval Literary Sources 191 Chapter 7 Telling Evidence in Njáls saga 193 Chapter 8 Widening Horizons in Njáls saga 207 Chapter 9 Feud in the State: The Conflict between Haakon Haakonsson and Skule Baardsson 220 Chapter 10 ‘Waltharius’: Treasure, Revenge and Kingship in the Ottonian Wild West 243 Part 3 Comparative Perspectives 271 Chapter 11 Br

Author

Gilbert, Kate; White, Stephen D.;

Published

2018

Language

EN