"The book provides a new sociological framework through which the significance of conflict over abortion and reproductive freedom is connected to conflict over national identity. It also offers a distinctive in-depth consideration of the connection between gender and nationhood,…
"The book provides a new sociological framework through which the significance of conflict over abortion and reproductive freedom is connected to conflict over national identity. It also offers a distinctive in-depth consideration of the connection between gender and nationhood,…
This multi-disciplinary volume draws on the combined expertise of specialists in the history and literature of medieval Ireland, Iceland, Norway, and Scotland to shed new light on the interplay of Norse and Gaelic literary traditions. Through four detailed case-studies, which ex…
This multi-disciplinary volume draws on the combined expertise of specialists in the history and literature of medieval Ireland, Iceland, Norway, and Scotland to shed new light on the interplay of Norse and Gaelic literary traditions. Through four detailed case-studies, which ex…
This book examines a cultural revolution that took place in the Scandinavian artistic landscape during the medieval period. Within just one generation (c. 1340-1400), the Augustinian monastery of Helgafell became the most important centre of illuminated manuscript production in …
"This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Iceland contains a chronology, an introduction, an extensive bibliography, and more than 200 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellen…
"This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Iceland contains a chronology, an introduction, an extensive bibliography, and more than 200 cross-referenced entries on important personalities and the country's politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. It is a…
Opskrifter og idéer til både trøjer og tilbehør i islandsk strik med rosenmotiver
Breaking male dominance in old democracies
Has male dominance in political life been broken? Will gender balance in elected assemblies soon be reached? Around 100 years after women's suffrage was gained, and in spite of much effort, most countries have not achieved this goal. This book analyses the longitudinal developme…