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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Roderick DalePublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9781032164205ISBN 10: 1032164204 Pages: 196 Publication Date: 25 September 2023 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsList of Figures Acknowledgements Abbreviations and Explanatory Notes Introduction Chapter 1 Defining the berserkr Chapter 2 The monstrous berserkr Chapter 3 Berserksgangr: fit or frenzy? Chapter 4 The etymology and meaning of berserkr Chapter 5 The Viking Age reality of berserkir Chapter 6 Towards new paradigms for berserkir Appendix 1 Incidence of names of berserkir and where to find them in Old Norse literature Appendix 2 Haraldskvæði: the earliest reference to berserkir BibliographyReviews"""This is a fascinating, authoritative analysis of one of the most widespread images of the Viking world"" - James Holloway, Fortean Times" Author InformationRoderick Dale has worked as an archaeologist throughout the United Kingdom and in research roles at University College Cork and the University of Nottingham. He currently works at the University of Stavanger. His research interests include Old Norse literature, Viking Age history and the reception of vikings in popular culture. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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