Donald F Logan: 3 books

Draghi o serpenti sarebbero comparsi sul mare all’orizzonte: gli europei che nel IX secolo vivevano lungo un qualsiasi litorale condividevano un incubo. Non mostri marini ma le prue scolpite nel legno di navi a remi, i fianchi protetti da file di scudi, cariche di feroci marinai guerrieri. I vichinghi. Giganti...

"Conceptually well organized, stylistically clear, intellectually thoughtful, and pedagogically useful." - Thomas Head, Speculum "For its humane and learned approach to its enormous canvas, as well as for the cogency with which it penetrates at speed to the essentials...

Completely updated to include important primary research, archaeological findings and debates from the last decade, this third edition of F. Donald Logan's successful book examines the Vikings and their critical role in history. The author uses archaeological, literary and historical evidence...