Monsters And Gods: Britain's Viking Age And How It Shaped The West
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Monsters And Gods: Britain's Viking Age And How It Shaped The West
EN NWISBN: 9781541697157 bzw. 1541697154, in Englisch, Basic Books, neu.
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Thomas J. T. Williams, Books, History, Monsters And Gods: Britain's Viking Age And How It Shaped The West, An immersive exploration of Britain's Viking age and its enduring impactBetween the eighth and eleventh centuries, Vikings permanently transformed the British Isles. Vikings came to plunder, and ultimately to settle, to colonize, and to rule. They reshaped Britain's language, geography, and culture in ways that persist across the English-speaking world. Descendants of Vikings and Britons settled Iceland and first explored the North American coast.Monsters and Gods offers a new history of this lost world and its lasting legacies. Thomas J. T. Williams recounts the violent exploits of warriors like Erik Bloodaxe and Thorfinn Skullsplitter. He leads readers through ditches, barrows, and ruins to explore how Viking-age people understood their world. And he considers the Vikings' profound influence in modern times on artists and writers from Longfellow to Tolkien. Engrossing and lyrically written, this is a book for anyone who has ever felt the powerful allure of the Vikings and their world.
Thomas J. T. Williams, Books, History, Monsters And Gods: Britain's Viking Age And How It Shaped The West, An immersive exploration of Britain's Viking age and its enduring impactBetween the eighth and eleventh centuries, Vikings permanently transformed the British Isles. Vikings came to plunder, and ultimately to settle, to colonize, and to rule. They reshaped Britain's language, geography, and culture in ways that persist across the English-speaking world. Descendants of Vikings and Britons settled Iceland and first explored the North American coast.Monsters and Gods offers a new history of this lost world and its lasting legacies. Thomas J. T. Williams recounts the violent exploits of warriors like Erik Bloodaxe and Thorfinn Skullsplitter. He leads readers through ditches, barrows, and ruins to explore how Viking-age people understood their world. And he considers the Vikings' profound influence in modern times on artists and writers from Longfellow to Tolkien. Engrossing and lyrically written, this is a book for anyone who has ever felt the powerful allure of the Vikings and their world.
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Monsters and Gods
EN NWISBN: 9781541697157 bzw. 1541697154, in Englisch, neu.
Lieferung aus: Vereinigtes Königreich Großbritannien und Nordirland, in-stock.
An immersive exploration of Britain's Viking age and its enduring impactBetween the eighth and eleventh centuries, Vikings permanently transformed the British Isles. Vikings came to plunder, and ultimately to settle, to colonize, and to rule. They reshaped Britain's language, geography, and culture in ways that persist across the English-speaking world. Descendants of Vikings and Britons settled Iceland and first explored the North American coast. Monsters and Gods offers a new history of this lost world and its lasting legacies. Thomas J.T. Williams recounts the violent exploits of warriors like Erik Bloodaxe and Thorfinn Skullsplitter. He leads readers through ditches, barrows, and ruins to explore how Viking-age people understood their world. And he considers the Vikings' profound influence in modern times on artists and writers from Longfellow to Tolkien. Engrossing and lyrically written, this is a book for anyone who has ever felt the powerful allure of the Vikings and their world.
An immersive exploration of Britain's Viking age and its enduring impactBetween the eighth and eleventh centuries, Vikings permanently transformed the British Isles. Vikings came to plunder, and ultimately to settle, to colonize, and to rule. They reshaped Britain's language, geography, and culture in ways that persist across the English-speaking world. Descendants of Vikings and Britons settled Iceland and first explored the North American coast. Monsters and Gods offers a new history of this lost world and its lasting legacies. Thomas J.T. Williams recounts the violent exploits of warriors like Erik Bloodaxe and Thorfinn Skullsplitter. He leads readers through ditches, barrows, and ruins to explore how Viking-age people understood their world. And he considers the Vikings' profound influence in modern times on artists and writers from Longfellow to Tolkien. Engrossing and lyrically written, this is a book for anyone who has ever felt the powerful allure of the Vikings and their world.
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Monsters and Gods: Britain's Viking Age and How It Shaped the West
EN HC NWISBN: 9781541697157 bzw. 1541697154, in Englisch, Basic Books, gebundenes Buch, neu.
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