Scandinavia 10

Laughing Shall I Die explores the Viking fascination with scenes of heroic death. The literature of the Vikings is dominated by famous last stands, famous last words, death songs, and defiant gestur……続きを見る

这短短的中世纪高文本讲述了一个古老的故事，这个故事被转录，不被国王罗塔里遗忘。 文字告诉我们Longobards来自哪里以及为什么他们携带这个奇怪的名字，长长的胡须。 在文中还有一个关于朗巴徳人的短暂历史和它的……続きを見る

This book offers a theory and model of counterterrorism based on emancipation and non-violence. Critical Terrorism Studies (CTS) scholars have produced wide-ranging and rich critiques of terrorism-r……続きを見る

How the creation of the Nobel Prize in Economics changed the economics profession, Sweden, and the world Economic theory may be speculative, but its impact is powerful and real. Since the 1970s, it ……続きを見る

The first biography of Kierkegaard's literary muse and one-time fiancée, from the author of the definitive biography of the philosopher Kierkegaard's Muse, the first biography of Regine Olsen (1822–……続きを見る

Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation. The Hansa Towns and the Hanseatic League is a great overview of the trading power. 続きを見る

Here, in this compelling book, historian Derek B. Lange uses the Kremlin as the focal point for a sweeping, panoramic history of Russia and the men and women who made it the nation that it is today ……続きを見る

The majority of literature about the Viking period, based on artifacts or written sources, covers battles, kings, chiefs and mercenaries, long distance travel and colonization, trade, and settlement……続きを見る

Among the persons whose genius, heroism and force of character influenced events, and won commanding game, in the seventeenth century, Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden is justly regarded of the first. Th……続きを見る

This late 2017 report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. This study examines the role that NATO and the United States play in the security polici……続きを見る

First published in 1993, Medieval Scandinavia: An Encyclopedia covers every aspect of the region during the Middle Ages, including rulers and saints, overviews of the countries, religion, education,……続きを見る

Charles XII and the Collapse of the Swedish Empire is a fascinating history of the famous Swedish monarch and the Great Northern War. A table of contents is included. 続きを見る

This late 2017 report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction. Although Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden are ethnically and culturally similar, and……続きを見る

In giving this sketch of the life of Gustavus Adolphus, no attempt has been made to present a complete life of the great king. It is a history difficult for young people to understand, and for that ……続きを見る

The story of "Ivar the Viking" depicts the actual life of Norse chiefs who ruled at the period therein described, and also gives the customs, religion, life, and mode of thinking which prevailed amo……続きを見る

The Norwegian painter, novelist, and social critic Christian Krohg (1852–1925) is best known for creating highly political paintings of workers, prostitutes, and Skagen fishermen of the 1880s and fo……続きを見る

Norway is a concise overview of Norwegian culture. Illustrations and a table of contents are included. 続きを見る

Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation. Erik the Red is a short biography of the famous Viking. 続きを見る

In 1936, long before the discovery of the Viking settlement at L'Anse aux Meadows, the Royal Ontario Museum made a sensational acquisition: the contents of a Viking grave that prospector Eddy Dodd s……続きを見る

Dänemark 1944. Immer offener ergreifen die Nationalsozialisten die Macht im dänischen Königreich. Inspiriert von den Worten des Pfarrers Kaj Munk beginnt die Jurastudentin Lea, sich im Widerstand zu……続きを見る

The book explores how small states adjust their military strategies in response to external shocks. Using primary sources from four Nordic countries, (Denmark, Finland, Norway, and Sweden), this vol……続きを見る

Das Zeitalter der Wikinger ist vorbei. Anno 995 wird Olaf Tryggvason König von Norwegen und beginnt mit der Christianisierung. Die Welt der nordischen Mythologie beginnt zu sterben. Ist das Ragnarøk……続きを見る

Un libro de viajes ingenioso, informativo y popular sobre los países escandinavos y cómo pueden no ser tan felices o tan perfectos como suponemos. El periodista Michael Booth ha vivido entre los esc……続きを見る

Swedish Design: A History provides a fascinating and comprehensive introduction to the development of design in Sweden from the mid-nineteenth century to the early twenty-first. Leading design histo……続きを見る

Gender, Violence and Attitudes explores the history of gender-based violence in early modern Europe, particularly intimate-partner violence and sexual violence. It also investigates the legacy of ge……続きを見る

Saga of the Greenlanders and Erik the Red's Saga are the main literary sources of information for the Norse exploration of North America. These sagas relate the colonization of Greenland by Erik the……続きを見る

Heimskringla is a collection of sagas about the Norwegian kings, beginning with the saga of the legendary Swedish dynasty of the Ynglings, followed by accounts of historical Norwegian rulers from Ha……続きを見る

This innovative series is designed to help teachers bring history topics to life through imaginative creative arts activities. Each pack includes 10 laminated, double-sided cards, printed in full co……続きを見る

This edited collection sheds light on Nordic families’ strategies and methods for transferring significant cultural heritage to the next generation over centuries. Contributors explore why certain v……続きを見る

This book takes a fresh approach to one of the most popular cultural symbols of modernity in the 1920sーthe "masculine" modern woman. Uncovering discourses on female masculinity in interwar Sweden, ……続きを見る