These Stones Bear Witness
Columbus discovered America. So they say. But what of Leif Ericsson? What of St. Brendan? Who inscribed that anguished message on the Kensington Rune Stone? And who was The Westford Knight? We are sure that Columbus made it to San Salvador - and back. And the Icelandic Saga shores up faith in Leif Ericsson's voyage to North America, although scholarly opinion of the Vinland map seems to change every 10 years or so. St. Brendan's adventure has been pretty generally dismissed as mere myth- as if myth could not be rooted in truth. And the case of the Kensington Rune Stone continues to generate contr…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4520-1718-1
- EAN: 9781452017181
- Produktnummer: 9189662
- Verlag: Authorhouse
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 232 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.3 cm 363 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 363
Über den Autor
Richard J. White is Reader in Economic Geography at Sheffield Hallam University, UK.
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