The Vikings and Their Age

by R. Andrew McDonald and Angus A. Somerville

Book Overview

This book, the first in our Companions to Medieval Studies series, is a brief introduction to the history, culture, and religion of the Viking Age and provides an essential foundation for study of the period.

The companion begins by defining the Viking Age and explores topics such as Viking society and religion. Viking biographies provide students with information on important figures in Viking lore such as Harald Bluetooth, Eirik...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442605227
• ISBN13: 9781442605220
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"