The History of the Vikings - Norse Sagas, Medieval Marauders, and Far-flung Settlements (Unabridged)

Navigate Viking history, culture, and literature with world-renowed medievalist Christopher R. Fee, Ph.D., named by the Princeton Review as one of America's best professors.Frequently depicted as «Scandinavian scavengers,» warlike pirates, raiders, and invaders, the Vikings have lately surfaced from the depths of history to become pop culture's most adored ruffians. For Prof. Fee, this recent craze for all-things Viking is a mixed blessing. The spike in popular fascination often occasions a need to separate the wheat from the chaff: fact from fiction, history from myth, literature from legend.This 24-lecture audio series rights the ship by offering you a scholar…