Gendered Punishments in Medieval Nordic Law, ca. 1100-1300

A discussion of Nordic medieval laws in the period 1100-1300, focusing on the female criminal and highlighting the complex relationship between gender, law, and society during this transformative period.

About the author

Helle Vogt ========== Helle Vogt is Professor in Legal History at University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Mia Korpiola ============ Mia Korpiola (PhD 2004) is professor of legal history of the University of Turku. She has published extensively on Swedish and Finnish legal history.
Else Mundal =========== Else Mundal is professor emerita in Old Norse philology at the University of Bergen. She has published extensively on gender in medieval Norway and Iceland. In 2017, she was appointed a knight of the Icelandic Order of the Falcon.
Miriam Jensen Tveit =================== Miriam Jensen Tveit (PhD 2017) is assistant professor of medieval history at Nord University, and has published extensively on Norwegian medieval legal history.

Product details

• Authors: Mia Korpiola, Else Mundal, Miriam Jensen Tveit, Helle Vogt
• Publisher: Arc Humanities Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 01.05.2025, delayed
• EAN: 9781802701845
• ISBN: 978-1-80270-184-5
• No. of pages: 147
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Middle Ages; Social sciences, law, business > Law > General, dictionaries