Identity construction and maintenance in the North Atlantic c. AD800-1250

• Main Author: Knight, Dayanna
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Emerging Island; North Atlantic
• Online Access: http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/14078/; https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/14078/1/Knight_PhD_2014.pdf

This study is a multivalent investigation of Scandinavian identity formation and cultural structures within the north Atlantic that looks specifically at the construction and maintenance of island identities circa AD800-1250. This not only includes consideration of the Norse settlers but also the ef...