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The global North : spaces, connections, and networks before 1600 /

When Janet Abu-Lughod sketched the contours of a medieval "world system" in 1989, she located most communication networks in the southern hemisphere. In recent decades, however, new trends in research and new forms of evidence have complicated, enriched, and expanded this picture, geograph...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Symes, Carol (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leeds : Arc Humanities Press, [2021]
Colección:Medieval globe ; v. 7.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • Introduction: Exploring the Global North, from the Iron Age to the Age of Sail
  • Contesting Marginality: The Boreal Forest of Middle Scandinavia and the Worlds Outside
  • Archaeological Evidence for Staraya Lagoda as an Early Scandinavian Emporium of the Global North
  • Gunhild's Cross and the North Atlantic Trade Sphere
  • The Far North in the Eyes of Adam of Bremen and the Anonymous Author of the Historia Norwegie
  • The Multi-Layered Spatiality of the Global North: Spatial References and Spatial Constructions in Medieval East Norse Literature
  • Military Migration in the Baltic Sea Region, ca. 1400-1620
  • Old and New Land in the North and West: The North Atlantic on the Medieval Globe around 1500
  • INDEX