Vikings in the Modern Imagination
F枚rest盲llningar om vikingar i den moderna v盲rlden
About the Reading list
Julian D. Richards (2005). Vikings: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press. [E-book available via UB; hard copies in Humanistiska coursebooks]
The Vikings Reimagined, ed. Tom Birkett and Roderick Dale (2020). [E-book available via UB]
Caitlin Ellis (2021). 鈥淩emembering the Vikings: Ancestry, cultural memory and geographical variation鈥. History Compass 2021:19. [Open Access via UB]
Heather O鈥橠onoghue (2007). 鈥淔rom Runic Inscriptions to Runic Gymnastics鈥. In Old Norse Made New: Essays on the post-Medieval reception of Old Norse literature and culture, ed. David Clark and Carl Phelpstead. University College London: Viking Society for Northern Research. 101-118. [聽 ]
Dimitra Fimi (2007). 鈥淭olkien and Old Norse Antiquity: Real and Romantic Links in Material Culture鈥. In Old Norse Made New: Essays on the post-Medieval reception of Old Norse literature and culture, ed. David Clark and Carl Phelpstead. University College London: Viking Society for Northern Research. 83-100. [聽 ]
Additional texts will be provided by the instructor.