Each chapter in The Viking Immigrants is devoted to exploring Icelandic culture community through a particular methodological lens, from oral histories and material culture to histories of food and drink.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Illustrations
Introduction
1. Dressing Up: Clothing, Power, and Upward Mobility in the Early Immigrant Community, 1870-1900
2. Coffee Pots and Homebrew Stills: Drinking Cultures, Pleasure, and Belonging in the Icelandic Immigrant Community
3. Unsettling Apparitions: Icelandic-North American Ghost Stories and Superstitious Belief
4. Main Street Vikings: Anglicization, Spectacle, and the Two World Wars
5. "Don’t ask Icelanders how to make their Christmas Cake": A Brief History of Vínarterta
Conclusion
Works Cited
