Anders Winroth
The Age of the Vikings
- ISBN 13:
- 9780691169293
- author:
- Anders Winroth
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Princeton University Press Reprint edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 320
- Dimensions:
- 20.1 x 13.2 x 2.3 cm
- Genre:
- History, Britain & Ireland, Anglo-Saxon 500-1000, Anders Winroth,The Age of the Vikings,Princeton University Press,0691169292,Regional History,History,Northern Europe, Scandinavia,History - General History,History: World,Medieval World History (Circa
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Age of the Vikings by Anders Winroth A fresh perspective on the Viking era challenges common misconceptions about these legendary seafarers. Drawing on a wealth of written, visual, and archaeological evidence, this book offers a nuanced exploration of Viking innovation, culture, and legacy. From their swift ships to their artistic achievements, the Vikings left an enduring impact on Europe. Winroth sheds new light on the complex society, politics, and commerce of these seafarers, revealing both their destructive and creative endeavors.