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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Katherine CrossPublisher: York Medieval Press Imprint: York Medieval Press Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.566kg ISBN: 9781903153796ISBN 10: 1903153794 Pages: 276 Publication Date: 19 April 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback 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 ContentsIntroduction: The Problem of a Viking Identity Genealogy: Building a Viking Age Dynasty Origin Myths: A People for a Dynasty Hagiography I: Ruin and Restoration Hagiography II: Saintly Patronage Charter Narratives: Normans, Northumbrians and Northmen Conclusion: Viking Age Narratives and Ethnic Identities Appendix 1: The Date of Fulbert's Vita Romani Appendix 2: The Dates of the Latin Vita Prima Sancti Neoti and the Old English Life of St Neot BibliographyReviews[A]n innovative, well-written, and researched book that opens up several lines of enquiry for future research. . . . Cross has done a great service in challenging some stereotypes about viking identity and presenting new insights on the influence of elites on the per-ceptions of ethnicity in the later Viking Age. JOURNAL OF ENGLISH AND GERMANIC PHILOLOGY Author InformationDr KATHERINE CROSS is a historian of the early Middle Ages at the BritishMuseum and Wolfson College, University of Oxford. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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