Название: Extreme North: A Cultural History Автор: Bernd Brunner Издательство: W. W. Norton & Company ISBN: 0393881008 Год: 2022 Формат: EPUB Страниц: 256 Размер: 15,7 МБ Язык: Английский
An entertaining and informative voyage through cultural fantasies of the North, from sea monsters and a mountain-sized magnet to racist mythmaking. Scholars and laymen alike have long projected their fantasies onto the great expanse of the global North, whether it be as a frozen no-man's-land, an icy realm of marauding Vikings, or an unspoiled cradle of prehistoric human life.