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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-05-06 - Publisher: Springer Nature
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Pages: 379
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-07 - Publisher: Manchester University Press
This volume investigates the reception of a small historical fact with wide-ranging social, cultural and imaginative consequences. Inspired by Leif Eiriksson’
Language: en
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Pages: 620
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Pages: 282
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