Guests in the house : cultural transmission between Slavs and Scandinavians 900 to 1300 a.d. / by Mats Roslund ; translated from Swedish by Alan Crozier
Preface and Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; Chapter One The Power of the Past; Chapter Two The Encounter; Chapter Three Preparing the Gift; Chapter Four Scandinavian reception; Chapter Five Slavic Guests in the Scandinavian House; Literature; Index
Summary
Based on the study of style transmission in medieval ceramics, the author interprets the shared cultural and political history of Slavs and Scandinavians in the years 900 to 1300 AD. The reproduction of cultural identity is discussed in relation to changes in politics
