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The Norwegian Scots : an anthropological interpretation of Viking-Scottish identity in the Orkney Islands

Title: The Norwegian Scots : an anthropological interpretation of Viking-Scottish identity in the Orkney Islands / Michael A. Lange ; with a foreword by Barbara E. Crawford.
Author: Lange, Michael A.
Publication: Lewiston, NY : Edwin Mellen Press, 2007.

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Description

vii, 311 pages; 24 cm

Subjects

Group identity > Scotland > Orkney
Norwegians > Scotland > Orkney
Scotland > Relations > Scandinavia
Ethnicity > Scotland > Orkney > Public opinion
Scandinavia > Relations > Scotland
Orkney (Scotland) > Social life and customs
Vikings > Scotland > Orkney

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-308) and index.

Contents

1. Background : setting the scene -- 2. Being important, being "Bigsy" -- 3. Orcadian accent and dialect -- 4. Heritage -- 5. Belonging : Orkney identity, Orkney voices -- 6. Conclusions.

ISBN

9780773453623
0773453628

LCCN

2007016089

OCLC

ocn123285070
123285070
SCSB-5352335

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries