The Vikings
(Sprache: Englisch)
This volume explores the society and economy, identity and world-views of the Scandinavian peoples, and their unique religious beliefs that are still of enduring interest a millennium later. The Viking expansion is discussed in detail, including analyses of...
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This volume explores the society and economy, identity and world-views of the Scandinavian peoples, and their unique religious beliefs that are still of enduring interest a millennium later. The Viking expansion is discussed in detail, including analyses of its origin and consequences for a vast area stretching from the Asian steppe to North America, culminating in the long-term reshaping of Scandinavia itself.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „The Vikings “
1. Introduction: Viking variations 2. Encountering the Vikings 3. Viking lives and landscapes 4. Tradition and world-view 5. The Viking diaspora 6. Christianity and the state
Autoren-Porträt von Neil Price
Neil Price is Professor of Archaeology at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland. A leading specialist on the Vikings and ancient religion, he is the author of The Vikings in Brittany (1989), The Viking Way (2002), co-editor of The Viking World (2008) and numerous other books and papers. Neil also has global archaeological interests, with recent work ranging from the Holocaust to the Jamestown settlement. He is currently researching Viking burials, historical piracy, World War II in the Pacific, and the Canton opium trade.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Neil Price
- 192 Seiten, mit Schwarz-Weiß-Abbildungen, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- ISBN-10: 041534350X
- ISBN-13: 9780415343503
- Erscheinungsdatum: 31.03.2017
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Englisch
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