The Partisan Muse in the Early Icelandic Sagas (1200-1250)

Theodore M Andersson

• Hardcover | Engels | Islandica | nr. 55
• The Partisan Muse in the Early Icelandic Sagas (1200-1250) is a study of the genesis of Old Icelandic prose literature from its roots in oral traditio... Lees meer

The Saga of Olaf Tryggvason

Oddr Snorrason

• Hardcover | Engels | Islandica | nr. 52
• Oddr Snorrason, a Benedictine monk in northern Iceland in the late twelfth century, composed a landmark Latin biography of the legendary Norwegian kin... Lees meer

The Icelandic Family Saga

Theodore M Andersson

• Hardcover | Engels | Harvard Studies in Comparative Literature | nr. 28
• No detailed description available for "The Icelandic Family Saga". Lees meer

Homer's Iliad

• Paperback | Engels
• With dating estimates ranging between 750 and 550 BC, the Iliad is the oldest example of a literary type referred to as "heroic epic" because it focus... Lees meer

The Sagas of Norwegian Kings (1130-1265)

Theodore M Andersson

• Hardcover | Engels | Islandica | nr. 59
• In The Sagas of Norwegian Kings (1130-1265) , Theodore M. Andersson offers an orientation to the category of Icelandic sagas known as "kings' sagas," ... Lees meer

The Growth of the Medieval Icelandic Sagas (1180-1280)

Theodore M Andersson

• Hardcover | Engels
• In this book, Theodore M. Andersson, a leading scholar of the Norse sagas, introduces readers to the development of the Icelandic sagas between 1180 a... Lees meer

Morkinskinna

• Hardcover | Engels | Islandica | nr. 51
• Morkinskinna ("rotten parchment"), the first full-length chronicle of the kings of medieval Norway (1030-1157), forms the basis of the Icelandic chron... Lees meer

The Growth of the Medieval Icelandic Sagas (1180-1280)

Theodore M Andersson

• Paperback | Engels
• In this book, Theodore M. Andersson, a leading scholar of the Norse sagas, introduces readers to the development of the Icelandic sagas between 1180 a... Lees meer

Contradictions: From Beowulf to Chaucer

Theodore M Andersson

• Hardcover | Engels
• This volume brings together a series of key essays by Larry D Benson, well-known for his work in editing the Riverside Chaucer. Of the studies selecte... Lees meer

Morkinskinna

• Paperback | Engels | Islandica | nr. 51
• Morkinskinna ("rotten parchment"), the first full-length chronicle of the kings of medieval Norway (1030-1157), forms the basis of the Icelandic chron... Lees meer