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  • Nordic Terrors
    Robert William Rix
    In late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century British literature, Scandinavia emerged as a setting for Gothic terror. This book explores the extensive use of Nordic superstition as it provided a vocabulary for Gothic texts, examining the cultural significance these references held for writers exploring Britain’s northern heritage. ...
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  • The Barbarian North in Medieval Imagination
    Robert Rix
    This book examines the ’out-of-Scandinavia’ legend (Scandinavia as an ancestral homeland) in a wide range of medieval texts, focusing on the Anglo-Saxon tradition. Rix maps how these discourses informed ’national’ legends of ancestral origins, showing how an ’out-of-Scandinavia’ legend can be found in works by writers like Jordanes, Bede, ...
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    82,83 €