In Search of First Contact

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In Search of First Contact

Author	: Annette Kolodny
File Size	: 51,7 Mb
Publisher	: Duke University Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 29 May 2012
ISBN	: 9780822352860
Pages	: 447 pages

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In Search of First Contact by Annette Kolodny Book PDF Summary

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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