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In search of first contact, the Vikings of Vinland, the peoples of the dawnland, and the Anglo-American anxiety of discovery, Annette Kolodny

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In search of first contact, the Vikings of Vinland, the peoples of the dawnland, and the Anglo-American anxiety of discovery, Annette Kolodny

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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illustrations

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index present

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non fiction

Main title

In search of first contact

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electronic resource

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dictionariesbibliography

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Annette Kolodny

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the Vikings of Vinland, the peoples of the dawnland, and the Anglo-American anxiety of discovery

Table Of Contents

The politics of American prehistory : isolation versus contact -- Contact and conflict : what the Vinland sagas tell us -- Anglo-America's Viking heritage : a nineteenth-century romance -- The New England poets of Viking America and the emergence of the plastic Viking -- The challenge to Columbus and the romance undone -- "We could not discerne any token or signe, that ever any Christian had been before" : the phantom of first contact -- Contact and conflict again : what native stories tell us

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