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Eleanor Barraclough
British cultural historian and writer
British cultural historian and writer
Eleanor Barraclough is a British historian, broadcaster and writer. Her work explores the cultures, literatures and languages of the medieval north, particularly Viking Age history, Old Norse-Icelandic literature and mythology, and the British Isles in the first millennium CE. Her most recent book, Embers of the Hands: Hidden Histories of the Viking Age (Profile, 2024) was shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize, longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction, and chosen as a Times History Book of the Year.
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