Civilizing the ‘Viking’

This paper examines the pedagogical strategies developed by the authors of two Norwegian thirteenth-century court books, The King’s Mirror and the Law of the Hird, in order to implement Western etiquette and rules of courtly behaviour at the court of the Norwegian kings. Inculcating new modes of beh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: David Brégaint
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles 2016-10-01
Series:Bulletin du Centre de Recherche du Château de Versailles
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/crcv/13719