Carolyne Larrington: 6 books

Book cover of Winter is Coming

Winter is Coming

The Medieval World of Game of Thrones

by Carolyne Larrington
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017

Game of Thrones is a phenomenon. As Carolyne Larrington reveals in this essential companion to George R R Martin's fantasy novels and the HBO mega-hit series based on them the show is the epitome of water-cooler TV. It is the subject of intense debate in national newspapers; by PhD students asking...
Book cover of Women and Writing in Medieval Europe: A Sourcebook
by Carolyne Larrington
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003

Carolyne Larrington has gathered together a uniquely comprehensive collection of writing by, for and about medieval women, spanning one thousand years and Europe from Iceland to Byzantiu. The extracts are arranged thematically, dealing with the central areas of medieval women's lives and their relation...
Book cover of Norse Myths: A Guide to the Gods and Heroes
by Carolyne Larrington
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2017

An exhilarating introduction to the vivid, violent, boisterous world of the Norse myths and their cultural legacy—from Tolkien to Game of Thrones The Norse Myths presents the infamous Viking gods, from the mighty Asyr, led by Ó?inn, and the mysterious Vanir, to Thor and the mythological...
Book cover of The Land of the Green Man

The Land of the Green Man

A Journey through the Supernatural Landscapes of the British Isles

by Carolyne Larrington
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017

Beyond its housing estates and identikit high streets there is another Britain. This is the Britain of mist-drenched forests and unpredictable sea-frets: of wraith-like fog banks, druidic mistletoe and peculiar creatures that lurk, half-unseen, in the undergrowth, tantalising and teasing just at the...
Book cover of Fit für Walhalla

Fit für Walhalla

Nordische Mythen für Einsteiger

by Carolyne Larrington
Language: German
Release Date: March 1, 2018

Von Odin und Thor bis Ragnar Lodbrok – Carolyne Larrington nimmt uns mit auf eine Reise durch die Welt der berühmten Götter der Wikinger und offenbart anhand von Bildern und ebenso wundervoll wie ergreifend übersetzten Textpassagen aus den Primärquellen die atemberaubende Schönheit der nordischen...
Book cover of Winter is Coming

Winter is Coming

Die mittelalterliche Welt von Game of Thrones

by Carolyne Larrington
Language: German
Release Date: November 1, 2016

›Game of Thrones‹ ist Gegenstand heftiger Diskussionen in den Medien und für Millionen von Fans in aller Welt, die zahllose Theorien entwickeln, wie die Geschichte wohl weitergehen wird. Doch trotz all dem hat bisher kein Buch verraten, wie George R. R. Martin sein erstaunliches Universum geschaffen...
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy