History of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway (Vol. 1&2) (eBook)

From the Ancient Times in 70 A.D. until Medieval Period in 14th Century (Complete Edition)

S. A. Dunham (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
560 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654771894-9 (EAN)

Infos

S. A. Dunham's 'History of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway' is a meticulously researched and detailed two-volume work that delves deep into the histories of these Scandinavian countries. Written in a scholarly and informative tone, the book provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the political, social, and cultural developments that have shaped the region over the centuries. Dunham's writing style is accessible yet authoritative, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Scandinavia. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, the book offers a rich tapestry of historical events and figures, painting a vivid picture of the past. The narrative is engaging, offering insights into the interconnected histories of these three countries and their impact on the wider European context. S. A. Dunham himself is a renowned historian with a specialization in Scandinavian history. His expertise and passion for the subject shine through in this seminal work, making it an indispensable resource for students and scholars alike. I highly recommend 'History of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway' to anyone seeking a comprehensive and authoritative account of the region's past.

Autor

S. A. Dunham, though not widely known in the contemporary literary landscape, is an author recognized for his contribution to historical literature, particularly regarding Scandinavian history. His most notable work, 'History of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway (Vol. 1&2),' delves into the intricate past of these Nordic countries, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the social, political, and cultural developments that have shaped them. Dunham's scholarly approach is evident in the depth and detail of his investigations, engaging with a plethora of historical documents and sources to paint a vivid portrait of Scandinavia from ancient times through the medieval period and into more recent history. His narrative not only provides a chronological account but also explores the interplay of various historical forces, from Viking conquests to the complex dynastic politics that have defined the region's landscape. Although the biographical details of S. A. Dunham remain largely obscure, his work stands as a testament to his meticulous research skills and his dedication to historical inquiry. The didactic prose and the breadth of content in his books suggest that he was a scholar with a profound respect for the subject matter, committed to educating others through his writings.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.11.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Mittelalter
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• Schlagworte: Beowulf • British historiography • cultural legacy • Denmark history • Dionysius Lardner • european history books • Historical Analysis • Historical Scandinavia • John Lingard • medieval Europe • medieval scandinavia • Nordic empires • Nordic history • nordic mythology • Norse mythology • Northern European societies • Northmen • norway history • Religious transformation • scandinavian culture • Scandinavian History • Scholarly Exploration • sweden history • The Art of War • The Great Influenza • The Sea Wolves • The Viking Spirit • Thor • Viking Age