Celtic-Norse relationships in the Irish Sea in the Middle Ages 800-1200 / / edited by Jón Viđar Sigurđsson and Timothy Bolton.
This volume contains the proceedings of a conference held in Oslo in late 2005, which brought together scholars working in a wide variety of disciplines from Scandinavia, Great Britain and Ireland. The papers here began as those read at the conference, augmented by two written immediately after by a...
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| Superior document: | Northern world, volume 65 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Brill,, 2014. |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Northern world ;
v. 65. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
| Notes: | The genesis of this volume was in a conference held in Oslo University on 3-6 November 2005. |
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Table of Contents:
- Vikings' settlements in Ireland before 1014 / Clare Downham
- Names for the Vikings in Irish annals / C. Etchingham
- Saints' cults and Gaelic-Scandinavian influence
- Around the Cumberland coast and north of the Solway Firth / Fiona Edmonds
- The Kingdom of Man and the earldom of Orkney-some comparisons / Barbara E. Crawford
- No soil for saints: why was there no native royal martyr in Man and the Isles? / Ian Beuermann
- Slavery, power and cultural identity in the Irish Sea region, 1066-1171 / D. Wyatt
- Pagan myth and Christian doctrine / Jan Erik Rekdal
- Ceramic and cultural change in the Hebrides AD 500-1300 / Alan Lane
- Homeland-strange land-new land. Material and theoretical aspects of defining Norse identity in the Viking age / Zanette Tsigaridas Glorstad.