Val Dufeu

Fish Trade in Medieval North Atlantic Societies

An Interdisciplinary Approach to Human Ecodynamics

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book reconstructs settlement patterns of fishing communities in Viking Age Iceland and proposes socio-economic and environmental models relevant to any study of the Vikings or the North Atlantic.

Produktdetails

• The Early Medieval North Atlantic
• Verlag: Amsterdam University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9789462983212
• ISBN-10: 9462983216
• Artikelnr.: 49558624

Autorenporträt

Val Dufeu, doctor of medieval and environmental history, is a consultant in geoarchaeology, study of soils, and historical research.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Reviewing Viking
Studies and North Atlantic Realm Archaeological Research Chapter 3:
Interdisciplinarity & Environmental History: setting the methodology
Chapter 4: Sagas & Archives Chapter 5: Modelling the Exploitation of
Aquatic Resources and the Emergence of Commercial Fishing in Iceland and
the Faeroes Chapter 6: Geoarchaeology of the Emergence of Commercial
Fishing: Testing Historical and Environmental Reconstructions of the
Emergence of Commercial Fishing Chapter 7: Conclusion, Bibliography.