The Vikings and the Victorians : inventing the Old North in nineteenth-century Britain
Wawn, Andrew2002
Books, Manuscripts
Andrew Wawn draws together a wide range of source material, including novels, poems, lectures and periodicals, to give a comprehensive account of the construction and translation of the Viking age in 19th century Britain.
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Imprint:
Woodbridge : D. S. Brewer, 2002.
Collation:
xiii, 434 p. : ill., facsim., geneal. table, port. ; 24 cm.452p. : ill. ; 24cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2000.Includes index.Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-418) and index.Bibliography.
ISBN:
9780859916448 (pbk)0859916448 (pbk)0859916448 (pbk)
Dewey class:
820.935820.93520339509034820.935203395948.02
Language:
English
Subject:
English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticismOld Norse literature -- Appreciation -- Great BritainEnglish literature -- Scandinavian influencesSagas -- Appreciation -- Great BritainVikings in artVikings in literatureGreat Britain -- Civilization -- 19th centuryGreat Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th centuryEurope, Northern -- In literature
BRN:
2104647
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