A Handbook to Eddic Poetry: Myths and Legends of Early Scandinavia

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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.

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EAN/ISBN:: 9781107135444
Medium:: Bound edition
Number of pages:: 424
Publication date:: 2016-08-19
Publisher:: Cambridge University Press

EAN/ISBN:: 9781107135444
Medium:: Bound edition
Number of pages:: 424
Publication date:: 2016-08-19
Publisher:: Cambridge University Press

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