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Record Number:
24232
Author(s)/Creator(s):
Magnúsdóttir , Auður G
Contributor(s):
Title:
Women and Sexual Politics [The author briefly examines the roles of women in Viking society in terms of political influence. Frequently women attained some power as wives or concubines. Title note supplied by Feminae.]
Source:
The Viking World. Edited by Stefan Brink in collaboration with Neil Price. Routledge, 2008. Pages 40 - 48.
Description:
Article Type:
Essay
Subject
(See Also)
:
Concubines
Marriage
Politics
Sagas
Sexuality
Vikings
Women in Literature
Award Note:
Geographic Area:
Scandinavia
Century:
13
Primary Evidence:
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Abstract:
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Conference Info:
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Year of Publication:
2008.
Language:
English
ISSN/ISBN:
0415333156