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Medieval Iceland
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Pages: 280
Authors: Jesse L. Byock
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990-02-07 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Gift of Joan Wall. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-248) and index. * glr 20090610.
Saga
Language: en
Pages: 376
Authors: Jeff Janoda
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-04-01 - Publisher: Chicago Review Press

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This retelling of the ancient Saga of the People of Eyri is a modern classic. Absolutely gripping and compulsively readable, Booklist said this book, "does what
Violence and Risk in Medieval Iceland
Language: en
Pages: 373
Authors: Oren Falk
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Historians spend a lot of time thinking about violence: bloodshed and feats of heroism punctuate practically every narration of the past. Yet historians have be
Illuminated Manuscript Production in Medieval Iceland
Language: en
Pages: 275
Authors: Stefan Drechsler
Categories: Illumination of books and manuscripts, Icelandic
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-06-28 - Publisher:

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This book examines a cultural revolution that took place in the Scandinavian artistic landscape during the medieval period. Within just one generation (c. 1340?
Medieval Iceland
Language: en
Pages: 246
Authors: Sverrir Jakobsson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-09-20 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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In the ninth century, at the beginning of this account, Iceland was uninhabited save for fowl and smaller Arctic animals. In the middle of the sixteenth century