STA - Scandinavia 1

This book deals with the transnational activities and political agitation of a Nordic social movement that was created to fight the junta, which seized power in a military coup in Greece in 1967. Th……続きを見る

The story of the Norse Earls of Orkney, whose lands once covered much of Scotland, and whose reach extended as far as Scandinavia, continental Europe and even the Mediterranean. Lords of the Salt Ro……続きを見る

A New York Times bestseller and the basis for the Netflix film 22 July: "A chilling descent into the mind of mass murderer Anders Breivik." ー Kirkus Reviews One of The New York Times Book Review's ……続きを見る

Kustavi Nordlundin teos "Pekka Sallinen: Kertomus 1808-9 v. sodasta. Juhani herttuan hovissa: Historiallinen kertomus" on perusteellinen ja elävä kuvaus Suomen sotahistoriasta, erityisesti vuoden 18……続きを見る

I "Carl Svenske: Historisk berättelse från frihetstiden" skildrar Gustaf Björlin en fascinerande och detaljerad berättelse som utspelar sig under den svenska frihetstiden. Boken kombinerar både hist……続きを見る

A beautifully illustrated study of the dramatic British/German clash in the North Sea that resulted in the sinking of the German battleship Scharnhorst. The German battleship Scharnhorst had a reput……続きを見る

Snorre Sturlason eller Sturluson (1178-1241) var en islandsk høvding, forfatter og skald. Han er mest kjent som forfatter av Den yngre Edda og Heimskringla (Snorres kongesagaer), et av Norges viktig……続きを見る

For three centuries, the Vikings changed the political world of northern and western Europe. This encyclopedia explores exactly how they did it in a highly readable and informative resource volume. ……続きを見る

This book explores 11 popular misconceptions about the Vikings. Each chapter looks at a particular misconception, examines how it became popular, discusses what we now believe to be the truth, and p……続きを見る

Verner von Heidenstams "Kampf und Tod Karls des Zwölften: Historische Erzählungen" entführt den Leser in die tumultuöse Zeit des schwedischen Monarchen Karl XII. In faszinierendem literarischen Stil……続きを見る

The Politics of Nordsploitation takes a transnational approach to exploring Nordic 'exploitation' films in their industrial contexts, viewing them as not only political manifestations of domestic co……続きを見る

Gustav Frenssens Werk 'Peter Moors Fahrt nach Südwest' ist ein epischer Roman, der die Reise des Protagonisten Peter Moor in den Westen Nordamerikas beschreibt. Frenssens literarischer Stil zeichnet……続きを見る

In "The Pre-Columbian Discovery of America by the Northmen," B. F. DeCosta presents a meticulously researched narrative that reevaluates the Viking exploration of North America prior to Columbus. De……続きを見る

In Charles XII, King of Sweden, Carl Gustafson Klingspor brings to life the extraordinary story of one of history’s most enigmatic and fearless monarchs. Published by Perennial Press, this riveting ……続きを見る

The notion of a superior ‘Germanic’ or ‘Nordic’ race was a central theme in the ideology of the Nazis. But it was also a commonly accepted idea in the early twentieth century, and an actual scientif……続きを見る

This book studies the making of the bourgeoisie the Baltic Sea region in the nineteenth Century. This region was peripheral in comparison to England and France, with respect to urbanization, economi……続きを見る

The definitive English-language account of a singular Nordic artist The Norwegian painter, novelist, and social critic Christian Krohg (1852–1925) is best known for creating highly political paintin……続きを見る

Innehållande Anekdoter och historier om Alkemister, Astrologer och Mystici, Syner, Uppenbarelser, Trolldom, Spökhistorier, Spådomar, Drömmar, Vidskepliga seder och bruk, Nemesis Divina samt andra un……続きを見る

Although relatively small, the northern countries of Scandinavia have made a disproportionately large contribution to world cinema. Indeed, some of their films are among the best known of all times,……続きを見る

Among the literary sources on the pre-Christian religion and mythology of the Slavs, the Western, German-Danish, and Latin texts, while predominantly highly fragmented and biased, distinguish themse……続きを見る

Denmark is the oldest monarchy in Europe. At different points in its history, Denmark's boundaries have encompassed England, Sweden, West Africa, India, and the West Indies. Despite its changing and……続きを見る

Lukas Moodysson is one of the most accomplished and unconventional filmmakers of his generation in Sweden. Moodysson, now well known for his English-language film Mammoth (2009) as well as his heart……続きを見る

Среди созданных в эпоху активного существования славянского язычества письменных источников по дохристианской религии и мифологии славян, в большинстве своем крайне фрагментарных и ангажированных, з……続きを見る