A Handbook to Eddic Poetry

Cambridge University Press, 2016

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A comprehensive introduction to Old Norse-Icelandic eddic poetry, written in accessible terms and featuring the latest research on poetics. It foregrounds the poetry's role in transmitting Scandinavian myths from the Viking Age and its value in the study of pre-Christian religions, as well as the poetry's influence on later writers.

ISBN-13
9781107135444
ISBN-10
1107135443
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2016
Publication date
2016-08-19
Pages
424
Dimensions
163x235x32
Weight
750