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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Harl, Kenneth W.     Subjects     Vikings -- History.     Civilization, Viking.     Northmen.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Harl, Kenneth W.       by title:      The Vikings [videore...       by call number:      DVD 948.022 H283v     Search the Web     Harl, Kenneth W.     Vikings -- History.     Civilization, Viking.     Northmen.       MARC Display

The Vikings [videorecording (DVD)] / Kenneth W. Harl. by Harl, Kenneth W. Teaching Co., 2005. Call #: DVD 948.022 H283v Subjects Vikings -- History.   Civilization, Viking.   Northmen. Series Great courses (DVD). Ancient & medieval history.   Great courses (DVD) ISBN:  9781598030709 Alternate title:  Great Courses. The Vikings [videorecording (DVD)] Format:  [videorecording (DVD)] / Description:  6 videodiscs (1080 min.) : Dolby digital sd., col. ; 12 cm. + 1 course guidebook (274 p. ; 19 cm.) Notes:  Course No. 3910. "36 lectures / 30 minutes per lecture"--Container. Home use only. Contents:  Part 1. The Vikings in Medieval history -- Land and people of Medieval Scandinavia -- Scandinavian society in the Bronze Age -- Scandinavia in the Celtic and Roman Ages -- The age of migrations -- The Norse gods -- Runes, poetry, and visual arts -- Legendary kings and heroes -- A revolution in shipbuilding -- Warfare and society in the Viking Age -- Merchants and commerce in the Viking Age -- Christendom on the eve of the Viking Age -- Part 2. Viking raids on the Carolingian Empire -- The Duchy of Normandy -- Viking assault on England -- The Danelaw -- Viking assault on Ireland -- Norse Kings of Dublin and Ireland -- The settlement of Iceland -- Iceland - a frontier republic -- Skaldic poetry and sagas -- Western voyages to Greenland and Vinland -- Swedes in the Baltic Sea and Russia -- The road to Byzantium -- Part 3. From Varangians into Russians -- Transformation of Scandinavian Society -- St. Anskar and the First Christian Missions -- Formation of the Kingdom of Denmark -- Cnut the Great -- Collapse of Cnut's Empire -- Jarls and Sea Kings of Norway -- St. Olaf of Norway -- Kings of the Swedes and Goths -- Christianization and economic change -- From Vikings to crusaders -- The Viking legacy. Production:  The Teaching Company. Performers:  Lectures delivered by Professor Kenneth W. Harl, Tulane University. Summary:  As explorers and traders, the Vikings played a decisive role in the formation of Latin Christendom, and particularly of Western Europe. In this course the Vikings will be studied not only as warriors, but also in other roles for which they are equally extraordinary: merchants, artists, kings, raiders, seafarers, shipbuilders, and creators of a remarkable literature of myths and sagas. Genre:  Filmed lectures. Educational films. DVDs. Other authors:  Teaching Company. Holds:  1   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Nonfeature DVDs DVD 948.022 H283v Adult Dvds-21 Days Checked out Jul 11, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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