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The Languages of Gift in the Early Middle Ages
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Authors: Wendy Davies
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-09-02 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book is a collection of original essays on gift in the early Middle Ages, from Anglo-Saxon England to the Islamic world. Focusing on the languages of gift,
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Language: en
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Authors: Wendy Davies
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-23 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This pioneering volume illuminates the practice of giving, endowing and exchanging gifts in the early Middle Ages, from Anglo-Saxon England to the Islamic world
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This book makes available for the first time in paperback the results of an important interdisciplinary conference held at Rutgers University in 1989. Eighteen
The Medieval Gift and the Classical Tradition
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Explores how classical ideals of generosity influenced the writing and practice of gift giving in medieval Europe.
Franks and Northmen
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Franks and Northmen explores the full spectrum of Franco-Scandinavian interaction, examining not just violence but also less well-known relationships centered o