West over Sea Studies in Scandinavian Sea-Borne Expansion and Settlement Before 1300 |
|
| Author:
| Williams, Gareth |
| Editor:
| Ballin Smith, Beverley
Taylor, Simon |
| Series title: | The Northern World Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-15893-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2007 |
| Publisher: | BRILL
|
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $259.95 |
Book Description:
|
This volume, prepared in tribute to Barbara E. Crawford, covers the subject of Viking expansion westwards to Britain, Ireland and the North Atlantic. The 30 papers are arranged in four groups: History and Cultural Contacts; The Church and the Cult of Saints; Archaeology, Material Culture and Settlement; and Place-Names and Language.
This volume, prepared in tribute to Barbara E. Crawford, covers the subject of Viking expansion westwards to Britain, Ireland and the North Atlantic. The 30 papers are arranged in four groups: History and Cultural Contacts; The Church and the Cult of Saints; Archaeology, Material Culture and Settlement; and Place-Names and Language.