Description:Viking-Age Norse people were responsible for the discovery and permanent settlement of the Faroes, Iceland, and Greenland and for the discovery and temporary settlement of North America, at L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland. This present volume offers a wide-ranging collection of new articles on the literary and archaeological sources for these early Norse achievements in the lands of the North Atlantic; it also profiles the current state of research in the subject area. The articles are by accomplished scholars from Britain, Canada, Denmark, Iceland, Ireland, and the USA: Bo Almquist, Jette Arneborg, Árni Björnsson, Birgitta Wallace Ferguson, Guðmundur Ólafsson, Helgi Þorláksson, Inga Dóra Björnsdóttir, Jenny Jochens, Robert Kellogg, Thomas McGovern, Astrid E. J. Ogilvie, Ólafur Halldórsson, Sverrir Jakobsson, Benjamin J. Vail, Andrew Wawn, Kirsten Wolf and Þorsteinn Vilhjálmsson. Andrew Wawn is Professor of Anglo-Icelandic Studies at the University of Leeds; Þórunn Sigurðardóttir is currently a member of staff at the Árni Magnússon Manuscript Institute in Iceland.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Approaches to Vínland. To get started finding Approaches to Vínland, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Viking-Age Norse people were responsible for the discovery and permanent settlement of the Faroes, Iceland, and Greenland and for the discovery and temporary settlement of North America, at L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland. This present volume offers a wide-ranging collection of new articles on the literary and archaeological sources for these early Norse achievements in the lands of the North Atlantic; it also profiles the current state of research in the subject area. The articles are by accomplished scholars from Britain, Canada, Denmark, Iceland, Ireland, and the USA: Bo Almquist, Jette Arneborg, Árni Björnsson, Birgitta Wallace Ferguson, Guðmundur Ólafsson, Helgi Þorláksson, Inga Dóra Björnsdóttir, Jenny Jochens, Robert Kellogg, Thomas McGovern, Astrid E. J. Ogilvie, Ólafur Halldórsson, Sverrir Jakobsson, Benjamin J. Vail, Andrew Wawn, Kirsten Wolf and Þorsteinn Vilhjálmsson. Andrew Wawn is Professor of Anglo-Icelandic Studies at the University of Leeds; Þórunn Sigurðardóttir is currently a member of staff at the Árni Magnússon Manuscript Institute in Iceland.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Approaches to Vínland. To get started finding Approaches to Vínland, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.