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Northern sphinx : Iceland and the Icelanders from the settlement to the present /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal [Quebec] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
1977.
Montreal [Quebec] : 1977. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Cover""; ""Title ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Contents ""; ""Foreword ""; ""Introduction ""; ""PART I: THE ICELANDIC COMMONWEALTH ""; ""1. A Unique Polity ""; ""2. Individuals ""; ""3. Myth and Legend ""; ""4. The Icelandic Sagas ""; ""PART II: THE INTERLUDE ""; ""5. Foreign Domination and Natural Catastrophe ""
- ""PART III: THE REPUBLIC OF ICELAND """"6. The Modern Nation-State: Politics and Society ""; ""The Coming of Statehood ""; ""World War and Cold War�International Relations ""; ""Government and Public Finance ""; ""Demographic Trends ""; ""Administration of Justice ""; ""Organized Religion ""
- ""Broadcasting """"Education ""; ""Health and the Common Good ""; ""7. The Icelanders ""; ""8. Artistic Endeavours since the Icelandic Renaissance ""; ""The History of the Book ""; ""Periodicals ""; ""Poetry, Traditional ""; ""`Atom Poetry' ""; ""The Novel ""; ""Dramatic Literature and the Theatre ""
- ""Painting I """"Painting II ""; ""Sculpture ""; ""Music ""; ""9. The Infrastructure ""; ""Communications ""; ""Agriculture ""; ""Fishing ""; ""Industry ""; ""Foreign Trade ""; ""10. The Country and its Seasons ""; ""Introduction: the Landscape ""; ""Volcanoes ""; ""Thermal Activity ""
- ""Ice and Water """"Vegetation ""; ""Fauna ""; ""The Weather ""; ""The Icelandic Horse ""; ""Conclusion: the Seasons ""; ""Select Bibliography of Works in English relating to Iceland ""; ""Index ""