Medieval History
Dear Viking Society member
>
> I am pleased to announce that the Catalogue for the Viking Society auction of
> books belonging to Peter Foote is now available on the Society¹s web site
> http://www.le.ac.uk/ee/viking/
> Bids are invited until 31st July 2010. The Catalogue can be
> downloaded in Word
> or PDF format. Instructions for placing bids will be found at the
> beginning of
> the catalogue. Any individual (or institution) is welcome to bid; the sale is
> not restricted to Society members.
>
> Because of the wide range of Professor Foote¹s interests, many besides Viking
> Society members may want to see the catalogue, and we would be grateful if
> members could pass on the information about the sale where appropriate.
>
> As you know, proceeds from the sale will go to the Peter Foote Memorial Fund.
> I would also like to remind members who would like to contribute to the fund
> that donations can be sent to the Treasurer at the Society¹s address.
>
> With best wishes
>
> Alison Finlay
> -- Ph.D. Researcher,
> U.C.D. School of Archaeology,
> http://www.ucd.ie/archaeology/research/phd/boyd_rebecca/index.html
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Medieval History
Viking Society
Dear Viking Society member
>
> I am pleased to announce that the Catalogue for the Viking Society auction of
> books belonging to Peter Foote is now available on the Society¹s web site
> http://www.le.ac.uk/ee/viking/
> Bids are invited until 31st July 2010. The Catalogue can be
> downloaded in Word
> or PDF format. Instructions for placing bids will be found at the
> beginning of
> the catalogue. Any individual (or institution) is welcome to bid; the sale is
> not restricted to Society members.
>
> Because of the wide range of Professor Foote¹s interests, many besides Viking
> Society members may want to see the catalogue, and we would be grateful if
> members could pass on the information about the sale where appropriate.
>
> As you know, proceeds from the sale will go to the Peter Foote Memorial Fund.
> I would also like to remind members who would like to contribute to the fund
> that donations can be sent to the Treasurer at the Society¹s address.
>
> With best wishes
>
> Alison Finlay
> -- Ph.D. Researcher,
> U.C.D. School of Archaeology,
> http://www.ucd.ie/archaeology/research/phd/boyd_rebecca/index.html
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Dr Elizabeth Ashman Rowe reports: The Viking Society for Northern Research was founded in 1892 and is now a professional organisation for scholars and researchers in the fields of Viking Age Scandinavia and Old Norse literature. In addition to offering...
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?To assume that Viking men were ranked above women is to impose modern values on the past, which would be misleading,? cautions Marianne Moen. She has been studying how women?s status and power is expressed through Viking burial findings. Her master?s...
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