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Judith Jesch, The Scandinavians from the Vendel Period to the Tenth Century: an Ethnographic Perspective.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Judith Jesch, The Scandinavians from the Vendel Period to the Tenth Century: An Ethnographic Perspective, Studies in Historical Archaeoethnology 5 (Woodbridge: Boydell Press; Rochester, NY: Boydell and Brewer, 2002), vi + 374 pp.; 2 illustrations. ISBN 0-85115-867-6. 50.00 [pounds sterling]/$85.00. This substantial collection of twelve essays treats the social, economic, and symbolic structures of early Scandinavia, drawing on archaeological, literary, historical, and legal documents. Contributors employ case studies in order to exemplify developments in scholarship and to trace the shifts in Scandinavia resulting from urbanization, ...
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