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Wiley-Blackwell Old Norse-Icelandic Literature: A Short Introduction (Wiley Blackwell Introductions to Literature)

Name: Old Norse-Icelandic Literature: A Short Introduction (Wiley Blackwell Introductions to Literature)
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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.

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Brand: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0631236252
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism > Literary Theory & Movements
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 09 December 2003
Listed Since: 08 December 2006

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