Remediating Viking Origins: Genetic Code as Archival Memory of the Remote Past

Sociology

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 921-938

  Scully, Marc ^a   King, Turi ^a   Brown, Steven D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

collective memory; indigenism; migration; national identity; popular history; popular science; population genetics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885752516     PISSN: 00380385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0038038513493538     Document Type: Article

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