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The Vanished Settlers of Greenland
In Search of a Legend and Its Legacy
Buch von Robert W. Rix
Sprache: Englisch

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"Rix tells the gripping story of Greenland's vanished Viking-age settlers, placing their poignant narrative in the wider context of cultural discourse and imperial politics. Ranging expertly across fiction, exploration, poetry, navigation and reception, he addresses one of the most mysterious and contested questions in the history of colonization"--
"Rix tells the gripping story of Greenland's vanished Viking-age settlers, placing their poignant narrative in the wider context of cultural discourse and imperial politics. Ranging expertly across fiction, exploration, poetry, navigation and reception, he addresses one of the most mysterious and contested questions in the history of colonization"--
Über den Autor
Robert W. Rix is Associate Professor and Director of Research at the University of Copenhagen. He is widely known for his prolific publication profile in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century studies. This includes areas such as politics, religion, language, nationalism, and print culture. Rix has also published on earlier periods, for example The Barbarian North in Medieval Imagination Ethnicity, Legend, and Literature (2014).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; Prologue: The Medieval Settlements in Greenland; 1. Land of Wealth and Violence: Early Representations of Greenland; 2. Greenland and Discourses of Possession; 3. Beyond the Horizon: Greenland in Eighteenth-Century Perspectives; 4. 1818: British Greenland; 5. Greenland's Fall and Restoration; 6. The Surpassing Adventures of Allan Gordon; 7. Arctic Adventure Tales: Science and Imperialism; 8. Vanished Settlers: A Return to New Beginnings; Conclusion.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Allgemeine Lexika
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9781009359474
ISBN-10: 1009359479
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Rix, Robert W.
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 148 x 224 x 31 mm
Von/Mit: Robert W. Rix
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.07.2023
Gewicht: 0,658 kg
Artikel-ID: 126455584
Über den Autor
Robert W. Rix is Associate Professor and Director of Research at the University of Copenhagen. He is widely known for his prolific publication profile in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century studies. This includes areas such as politics, religion, language, nationalism, and print culture. Rix has also published on earlier periods, for example The Barbarian North in Medieval Imagination Ethnicity, Legend, and Literature (2014).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction; Prologue: The Medieval Settlements in Greenland; 1. Land of Wealth and Violence: Early Representations of Greenland; 2. Greenland and Discourses of Possession; 3. Beyond the Horizon: Greenland in Eighteenth-Century Perspectives; 4. 1818: British Greenland; 5. Greenland's Fall and Restoration; 6. The Surpassing Adventures of Allan Gordon; 7. Arctic Adventure Tales: Science and Imperialism; 8. Vanished Settlers: A Return to New Beginnings; Conclusion.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Genre: Allgemeine Lexika
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Buch
ISBN-13: 9781009359474
ISBN-10: 1009359479
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Rix, Robert W.
Hersteller: Cambridge University Press
Maße: 148 x 224 x 31 mm
Von/Mit: Robert W. Rix
Erscheinungsdatum: 06.07.2023
Gewicht: 0,658 kg
Artikel-ID: 126455584
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