Cattle Lords and Clansmen
| Author | : Nerys T. Patterson |
| Publisher | : University of Notre Dame Pess |
| Total Pages | : 448 |
| Release | : 1994-04-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780268161460 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0268161461 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (461 Downloads) |
Download or read book Cattle Lords and Clansmen written by Nerys T. Patterson and published by University of Notre Dame Pess. This book was released on 1994-04-30 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Cattle Lords and Clansmen, Nerys Patterson provides an analysis of the social structure of medieval Ireland, focusing on the pre-Norman period. By combining difficult, often fragmentary primary sources with sociological and anthropological methods, Patterson produces a unique approach to the study of early Ireland—one that challenges previous scholarship. The second edition includes a chapter on seasonal rhythm, material derived from Patterson’s post-1991 publications, and an updated bibliography. The second edition includes a chapter on seasonal rhythm, material derived from Patterson’s post-1991 publications, and an updated bibliography.
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