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Old Norse-Icelandic Literature

Old Norse-Icelandic Literature

A Short Introduction

by Heather O'Donoghue
Paperback
Publication Date: 09/12/2003

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From runic inscriptions to sagas, this book introduces readers to the colourful world of Old Norse-Icelandic literature.




An introduction to the colourful world of Old Norse-Icelandic literature.

Covers mythology and family sagas, as well as less well-known areas, such as oral story-telling, Eddaic verse and skaldic verse.

An introduction helps readers to appreciate the language and culture of the first settlers in Iceland.

Looks at the reception of Old-Norse-Icelandic literature over the ages, as views of the vikings have changed.

Shows how a whole range of authors from Shakespeare to Seamus Heaney have been influenced by Old Norse-Icelandic literature.
ISBN:
9780631236269
9780631236269
Category:
Literary studies: classical
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
09-12-2003
Language:
English
Publisher:
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Country of origin:
United States
Pages:
256
Dimensions (mm):
229x152x18mm
Weight:
0.39kg

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