In Search of First Contact
Author | : Annette Kolodny |
Publisher | : Duke University Press |
Total Pages | : 447 |
Release | : 2012-05-29 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0822352869 |
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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.