Eastern Europe in Icelandic sagas

Based on the material of the Old Norse Icelandic sources written down in the twelfth to fourteenth centuries, this book demonstrates how medieval Scandinavians imagined Eastern Europe. It reconstructs the system of medieval Scandinavian perception of space in general, and the eastern part of the oec...

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Autor principal: Dzhakson, T. N. (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leeds : Arc Humanities Press [2019]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Beyond medieval Europe.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:Based on the material of the Old Norse Icelandic sources written down in the twelfth to fourteenth centuries, this book demonstrates how medieval Scandinavians imagined Eastern Europe. It reconstructs the system of medieval Scandinavian perception of space in general, and the eastern part of the oecumene in particular. It also examines the unique Old Norse sources, of which the Russian chronicles were unaware.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [173]-206) e índice.
ISBN:9781641890274