Scandinavians, Paperback

The wooden holiday cabin, or hytte, is a staple of Norwegian life. Robert Ferguson, author of Scandinavians, explores the history and meaning of a ...

Ethnographic studies trace the background to and impact of urbanisation and Christianisation, and the development of royal power, which stimulated ...

Reducere. The guide to the work culture of NorwaySean Percival presents his reflections and learnings, giving unique insights into the way Norwegians and Sca...

An ancient Icelandic saga leads to murder in this ingenious new crime series from international bestseller Michael Ridpath"Michael Ridpath is on th...

The History of Bermuda. Culture and Economy. Nearly all the slaves were brought to Bermuda from the West Indies or as slaves on ships captured by B...

Reducere. The Scandinavians lead the way in terms of world happiness, so what makes them so happy? Could it be a happy childhood and contended family life? W...

Reducere. Ole & Lena Jokes have been around, especially in the Midwest, for decades -- just like Ole & Lena. It is a collection of jokes about those mighty f...

Reducere. Here are thirty-two classic myths that bring the Viking world vividly to life. The mythic legacy of the Scandinavians includes a cycle of stories f...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the million-copy bestselling author, perfect for fans of Stieg Larsson, Anne Holt, and The Killing."Michael Ridpath is trouncing th...

DescriptionMention Denmark and some people will think of marauding Vikings with horned helmets or one of Denmark's more famous exports--Carlsberg b...

DescriptionFor people in the early Middle Ages, the earth, air, water and ether teemed with other beings. Some of these were sentient creatures tha...

Reducere. Hnefatafl, the ancient Norse game of strategy, has intrigued scholars for more than a century. It was played not only in Scandinavia, but in the ot...

Reducere. The Christian Science Monitor's #1 Best Book of the YearA witty, informative, and popular travelogue about the Scandinavian countries and how they ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Stephen Edred FlowersEditor: Joshua BuckleyEditor: Michael MoynihanThroughout the United States and Europe, a revival of in...

Reducere. At one time, Wyoming provided most of the ties for the nation's railroads. Knights of the Broadax, the Story of the Wyoming Tie Hack, recalls the p...

Reducere. An innovative and accessible overview of how ancient Scandinavians understood and made use of their mythological stories. Old Norse Mythology provi...