The Cambridge history of old Norse-Icelandic literature
The Cambridge history of old Norse-Icelandic literature
Bok · Engelsk · 2024
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| Omfang | xiii, 634 sider
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| Opplysninger | History : Iceland from the settlement to 1400 CE / Haki Antonsson -- Manuscripts and textual culture / Emily Lethbridge -- Poetic language, form and metre / R.D. Fulk -- Theoretical approaches / Torfi H. Tulinius -- Reception / Verena Höfig -- Landscape and material culture / Jane Harrison -- Mythological poetry / Judy Quinn -- Heroic poetry / Carolyne Larrington -- Fornaldarsögur / Annette Lassen -- Íslendingasögur / Margaret Clunies Ross -- Poets' sagas / Alison Finlay -- Prosimetrum in the Íslendingasögur / Heather O'Donoghue -- Court poetry / Diana Whaley -- Conversion and literature / Christopher Abram -- Saints' lives / Siân Grønlie -- Christian poetry / Kirsten Wolf -- Homilies and Christian instruction / Jonas Wellendorf -- Biskupa sögur / Ásdís Egilsdóttir -- Kings' sagas / Erin Michelle Goeres -- Diaspora sagas / Judith Jesch -- Riddarasögur / Sif Ríkharðsdóttir -- Rímur / M.J. Driscoll -- The prose Edda / Kevin J. Wanner -- Samtíðarsögur / Ármann Jakobsson -- Learned literature / Guðrún Nordal -- Grágás and the legal culture of commonwealth Iceland / William Ian Miller. - "An in-depth, accessible history of Old Norse-Icelandic literature, this book provides analysis of all key genres in this celebrated body of writing and of their literary and historical contexts. Through essays by internationally distinguished scholars, it presents a fresh, unified, authoritative guide for specialists, students and general readers"--
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| ISBN | 9781108486811. - 9781108708333
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