Foreign Relations
Abstract ALTHOUGH virtually isolated in the North Atlantic, Icelandic society was always part of a larger cycle of social reproduction. In the early Middle Ages Icelanders were engaged in extensive commerce, linking Scandinavia, the British Isles, and the North Atlantic communities through trade (cf...
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croxfordunivpr:10.1093/oso/9780198277286.003.0006 2023-12-31T10:20:26+01:00 Foreign Relations Hastrup, Kirsten 1990 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198277286.003.0006 https://academic.oup.com/book/chapter-pdf/52477513/isbn-9780198277286-book-part-6.pdf unknown Oxford University PressOxford Nature and Policy in Iceland 1400–1800 page 115-146 ISBN 9780198277286 9781383016512 book-chapter 1990 croxfordunivpr https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198277286.003.0006 2023-12-06T08:56:54Z Abstract ALTHOUGH virtually isolated in the North Atlantic, Icelandic society was always part of a larger cycle of social reproduction. In the early Middle Ages Icelanders were engaged in extensive commerce, linking Scandinavia, the British Isles, and the North Atlantic communities through trade (cf. Foote and Wilson 1970; Gelsinger 1981). The import of grain and timber was vital to Icelandic society, and the concurrent cross-cultural dialogue was equally vital to the maintenance of a distinct Icelandic identity (Hastrup 1985a: 227ff.). Book Part North Atlantic Oxford University Press (via Crossref) 115 146 |
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Abstract ALTHOUGH virtually isolated in the North Atlantic, Icelandic society was always part of a larger cycle of social reproduction. In the early Middle Ages Icelanders were engaged in extensive commerce, linking Scandinavia, the British Isles, and the North Atlantic communities through trade (cf. Foote and Wilson 1970; Gelsinger 1981). The import of grain and timber was vital to Icelandic society, and the concurrent cross-cultural dialogue was equally vital to the maintenance of a distinct Icelandic identity (Hastrup 1985a: 227ff.). |
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Foreign Relations |
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Oxford University PressOxford |
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1990 |
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Nature and Policy in Iceland 1400–1800 page 115-146 ISBN 9780198277286 9781383016512 |
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