An Eleventh-Century Frisian Voyage to Labrador
Possibilities and Probabilities
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11013273 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Donald D Hogarth (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Volume | 43 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 39-51 |
| Publication date | 2011-04-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Terrae Incognitae (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0082-2884 • E-ISSN: 2040-8706 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1179/008228811x12959685200742 |
| OpenAlex | W2007420115 |
| Language | EN |
Scholars have largely dismissed Adam of Bremen's account of an eleventh-century Frisian voyage to "the northwest" due to elements of the story characterized as too mythological or obscure to be worthy of study. This article attempts to bring some clarity to the opposing views, highlighting what might be a "possible" interpretation of this problematic voyage
CLARITY · Eleventh · Geography · Interpretation (philosophy · Linguistics · Mythology · Classics · History · Linguistics and language evolution · Philosophy
| Highly cited | No |
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