In Search of First Contact

In Search of First Contact
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 447
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ISBN-10 : 9780822352860
ISBN-13 : 0822352869
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Book Synopsis In Search of First Contact by : Annette Kolodny

Download or read book In Search of First Contact written by Annette Kolodny and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2012-05-29 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A radically new interpretation of two medieval Icelandic tales, known as the Vinland sagas, considering what the they reveal about native peoples, and how they contribute to the debate about whether Leif Eiriksson or Christopher Columbus should be credited as the first "discoverer" of America.


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