Embers of the Hands - Hidden Histories of the Viking Age

About the author

Eleanor Barraclough is a historian and BBC broadcaster based at Bath Spa University. She previously held positions at the universities of Oxford and Durham and studied at the University of Cambridge.

Product details

• Authors: Eleanor Barraclough
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.01.2025
• EAN: 9781324089230
• ISBN: 978-1-324-08923-0
• No. of pages: 384
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 236 mm x 33 mm
• Weight: 657 g
• Illustrations: 75 illus
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; European History, HISTORY / Civilization, HISTORY / Europe / General, Social & cultural history, Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Social and cultural history, Empires & historical states, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE, c 800 to c 1050 (Swedish Viking age), HISTORY / Europe / Nordic Countries, c 800 to c 1050 (Danish Viking age), Viking / Norse civilisations, c 790 to c 1070 (the Viking Age)