Further Musings on the "Celtic" in "Celtic Law"
Abstract This paper takes its cue from recent debates over the helpfulness (or not) of the term "Celtic" to our understanding of non-linguistic cultural parallels amongst the peoples represented in the medieval records of Ireland and Wales. It focuses on one area of potential overlap, the...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Eolas: The Journal of the American Society of Irish Medieval Studies. - American Society of Irish Medieval Studies. - 9(2016) vom: Jan., Seite 55-76 |
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| Format: | Online-Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | English |
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2016
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Eolas: The Journal of the American Society of Irish Medieval Studies |
| Schlagworte: | Behavioral sciences Economics Social sciences Business Linguistics |
| Zusammenfassung: | Abstract This paper takes its cue from recent debates over the helpfulness (or not) of the term "Celtic" to our understanding of non-linguistic cultural parallels amongst the peoples represented in the medieval records of Ireland and Wales. It focuses on one area of potential overlap, the categorization and expression of legal knowledge: specifically, how Irish and Welsh law was organized, preserved, and presented, and how similar modes of preserving and disseminating legal knowledge really were (or were not) between these two main "Celtic" traditions. |
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| ISSN: | 19312539 |