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Scandinavia in the Age of Vikings /

"For the reader taking their first steps into the fascinating history of the Vikings in Scandinavia, this book focuses on Viking activities within Scandinavia--not on their exploits abroad--and on some key aspects in Scandinavia's formation during the Viking Age: politics, social networks,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jón Viar Sigursson, 1958- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Norwegian Bokmål
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"For the reader taking their first steps into the fascinating history of the Vikings in Scandinavia, this book focuses on Viking activities within Scandinavia--not on their exploits abroad--and on some key aspects in Scandinavia's formation during the Viking Age: politics, social networks, conspicuous consumption, warrior mentality, social stratification, women's roles, religion, farms, and power centers"--
Notas:"Originally published 2017 in Norwegian by Pax Forlag A/S under the title Skandinavia i vikingtiden"--Title page verso.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (224 pages).
ISBN:9781501760495