10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VIKINGISM»
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Olaf had decided to give up Vikingism in all its forms: Near the end of his Viking
cruise, in about 1015, Olaf had had a vision directing him to return to Norway (
Laing 2:23 ff.). Carlyle would seem to indicate that Olaf had abjured Vikingism on
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Thomas Carlyle, Chris Vanden Bossche,
2002
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The Vikings on Film: Essays on Depictions of the Nordic ...
In his book on The Vikings and the Victorians, Andrew Wawn observes that, for
the Victorians, “the ubiquity of the term 'Viking' masks a wide variety of
constructions of Vikingism: the old northmen are variously buccaneering,
triumphalist, ...
On this spiritual premise a second Vikingism develops. The state . . . passes from
nations to bands of adventurers, self-styled Caesars, seceding generals,
barbarian kings and what not, in whose eyes the population becomes, in the end,
...
On this spiritual premise a second Vikingism develops. The state . . . passes from
nations to bands of adventurers, self-styled Caesars, seceding generals,
barbarian kings and what not, in whose eyes the population becomes, in the end,
...
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Nationalism and archaeology in Europe
Indeed, there were various possible interpretations of the finds, with different
political implications: in the early Soviet environment, Vikingism meant opposition
to Imperial Russia and Russian nationalism; on the other hand, since the 1930s,
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Margarita Díaz-Andreu García, Margarita Díaz-Andreu, T. C. Champion,
1996
... and directed all his strength, when strength and authority were lent him, to
establishing the Christian religion in his country, and suppressing and abolishing
Vikingism there; both of which objects, and their respective worth and unworth,
he, ...
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SPIRITISM VIKINGISM CRATERLET TONGUELET BOOGERMAN CORNERMAN
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The Works of Thomas Carlyle: Volume 30, Critical and ...
... got in battle with his wranatural (so-called ' natural ') son and successor, Otto
Svein of the Forked Beard, afterwards king and conqueror of England for a little
while ; and seldom, perhaps never, had vikingism been in such flower as now.
Thomas Carlyle, Henry Duff Traill,
2010
9. Olaf the Thick-Set was a descendant of Harald Haarfagr. He lived a wandering,
fighting, sea-roving life, and yet acquired a deep religious feeling and love of
Christianity. In 1015 he gave up Vikingism and returned to Norway to endeavour
to ...
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Some Experiences of an Irish R.M.
It always stirs me afresh to wonder why they had not remained ashore;
nevertheless, I prefer their tranquil and total lack of interest in seafaring matters to
the blatant Vikingism of the average male who is similarly placed. Somehow, I
know not ...
E. O. Somerville, Martin Ross,
1998