02164nam 22004812 450 991048103600332120201214085914.01-64189-027-410.1515/9781641890274(CKB)4100000008402218(MiAaPQ)EBC5784218(DE-B1597)532738(OCoLC)1104073191(DE-B1597)9781641890274(UkCbUP)CR9781641890274(EXLCZ)99410000000840221820201011d2019|||| uy| 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierEastern Europe in Icelandic sagas /Tatjana N. Jackson[electronic resource]Leeds :Arc Humanities Press,2019.1 online resource (viii, 216 pages) digital, PDF file(s)Beyond medieval EuropeTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 20 Nov 2020).1-64189-026-6 Front matter --Contents --Preface --Introduction: Sources, Aims, Conventions --Part 1. Eastern Europe in the Old Norse Weltbild --Part 2. Four Norwegian Kings in Old Rus' --Conclusion --Bibliography --IndexBased on the material of the Old Norse Icelandic sources written down in the twelfth to fourteenth centuries, this book demonstrates how medieval Scandinavians imagined Eastern Europe. It reconstructs the system of medieval Scandinavian perception of space in general, and the eastern part of the 'oecumene' in particular. It also examines the unique information of these sources, of which the Russian chronicles were unaware.Beyond medieval Europe.SagasHistory and criticismEurope, EasternIn literatureScandinaviaCivilizationForeign influencesSagasHistory and criticism.839.63093247Jackson Tatjana N.1038595UkCbUPUkCbUPBOOK9910481036003321Eastern Europe in Icelandic sagas2460302UNINA