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The Vikings /
The prevailing image of a Viking is frequently that of a fierce male, associated with military expansion and a distinctive material culture, and the Vikings have maintained a resonance in the popular imagination to the present day. This book presents a fresh overview of the Vikings from both concept...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leeds :
Arc Humanities Press,
2019.
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| Colección: | Past imperfect (ARC Humanities Press)
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The prevailing image of a Viking is frequently that of a fierce male, associated with military expansion and a distinctive material culture, and the Vikings have maintained a resonance in the popular imagination to the present day. This book presents a fresh overview of the Vikings from both conceptual and material perspectives. In an engaging survey, Sæbjørg Walaker Nordeide and Kevin J. Edwards analyse Viking religion, economic life, and material culture in and beyond the Scandic homelands. |
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| Notas: | Chapter 1. The Vikings Chapter 2. Viking Age Scandinavia Chapter 3. The Viking Diaspora Chapter 4. The Viking Phenomenon Further Reading. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 114 pages) : illustrations (colour), maps (colour) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1942401914 9781942401902 1942401906 9781942401919 9781641899208 1641899204 1942401892 9781942401896 |