Dark Speech: The Performance of Law in Early Ireland
ISBN: 9780812294040
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Law -- Ireland -- History; Law -- Ireland -- Language -- History; Sociological jurisprudence; Law Medieval;

In Dark Speech , Robin Chapman Stacey explores the fascinating interaction between performance and law in Ireland between the seventh and ninth centuries.


Robin Chapman Stacey is Professor of History at the University of Washington. Her book The Road to Judgment: From Custom to Court in Medieval Ireland and Wales, also published by the University of Pennsylvania Press, was awarded the John Nicholas Brown Prize of the Medieval Academy of America.
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