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Robin Chapman Stacey is Professor of History at the University of Washington. She is author of The Road to Judgment: From Custom to Court in Medieval Ireland and Wales and Dark Speech: The Performance of Law in Early Ireland, both available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.
Robin Chapman Stacey is Professor of History at the University of Washington. She is author of The Road to Judgment: From Custom to Court in Medieval Ireland and Wales and Dark Speech: The Performance of Law in Early Ireland, both available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.
Introduction. Reading LawPART I. IMAGINED LANDSCAPESChapter 1. Britain and WalesChapter 2. Court and CountryPART II. BODY AND BAWDYChapter 3. Bodies and NobodiesChapter 4. Humor and the HouseholdChapter 5. Sex and MarriagePART III. VIOLENCEChapter 6. Dogs in the NighttimeConclusion. Law and the ImaginationList of AbbreviationsNotesBibliographyIndexAcknowledgments