The myths and realities of the Viking berserkr. (2021)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- The myths and realities of the Viking berserkr. (2021)
- Main Title:
- The myths and realities of the Viking berserkr
- Further Information:
- Note: Roderick Dale.
- Authors:
- Dale, Roderick
- Contents:
- List of Figures Acknowledgements Abbreviations and Explanatory Notes Introduction Chapter 1 Defining the berserkr Chapter 2 The monstrous berserkr Chapter 3 Berserksgangr : fit or frenzy? Chapter 4 The etymology and meaning of berserkr Chapter 5 The Viking Age reality of berserkir Chapter 6 Towards new paradigms for berserkir Appendix 1 Incidence of names of berserkir and where to find them in Old Norse literature Appendix 2 Haraldskvæði : the earliest reference to berserkir Bibliography
- Edition:
- 1st
- Publisher Details:
- London : Routledge
- Publication Date:
- 2021
- Extent:
- 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
- Subjects:
- 355.02094809021
Berserkers
Vikings -- Warfare
Military art and science -- Scandinavia -- History -- Medieval, 500-1500
Civilization, Viking
Sagas -- History and criticism
Old Norse literature -- History and criticism - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9780429647727
9780429650369
9780429028434 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780367137458
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.657015
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- 07_028.xml