{"product_id":"medieval-iceland-society-sagas-and-power-paperback","title":"Medieval Iceland: Society, Sagas, and Power - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJesse L. Byock\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe history of medieval Europe is incomplete if it does not take Iceland into account. Jesse Byock's reassessment of medieval Iceland uses all the available sources-the medieval Icelanders' historical writings, extensive saga literature, and intricate laws-to explore the way Iceland's social order functioned.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eByock's book is a \u003ci\u003etour-de-force\u003c\/i\u003e of historical argument. He brilliantly reconstructs the inner workings of an intriguing society, not elsewhere to be found in the Western world.--David Herlihy, History Book Club\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJesse L. Byock\u003c\/b\u003e teaches Old Norse and medieval Scandinavian subjects at the University of California, Los Angeles and is the author of \u003ci\u003eFeud in the Icelandic Saga\u003c\/i\u003e (1982).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 276\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 8.26 x 5.52 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 07, 1990\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52612378198323,"sku":"9780520069541","price":60.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/OTJVSDRIQ09FNVExUG9wbHhkblRGZz09.webp?v=1761850579","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/medieval-iceland-society-sagas-and-power-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}