Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 289 pages) : illustrations |
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Routledge medieval casebooks |
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Medieval casebooks.
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Contents |
The founding of Miðgarðr (Vo̜luspá 1-8) / Lars Lönnroth ; tr. Paul Acker -- Gunno̜ð and the precious mead (Hávamál) / Svava Jakobsdóttir ; tr. Katrina Attwood -- Vafþrúðnismál and Grímnismál : cosmic history, cosmic geography / Carolyne Larrington -- Cursing with the thistle : 'Skírnismál' 31, 6-8 and OE metrical charm 9, 16-17 / Joseph Harris -- Hárbarðsljóð as generic farce / Carol Clover -- Þorr's fishing expedition (Hymiskviða) / Preben Meulengracht Sørensen ; tr. Kirsten Williams -- Form and content in Lokasenna : a re-evaluation / Philip N. Anderson -- Loki's mythological function in the tripartite system (Lokasenna) / Jerold C. Frakes -- Reading Þrymskviða / Margaret Clunies Ross -- The context of Vo̜lundarkviða / John McKinnell -- Dwarf-lore in Alvíssmál / Paul Acker -- Rígsþula : some medieval Christian analogues / Thomas D. Hill -- Dialogue with a vo̜lva : Vo̜luspá, Baldrs draumar and Hyndluljóð / Judy Quinn |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-277) and index |
Notes |
Originally published 2002 by Routledge |
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Vendor-supplied metadata |
SUBJECT |
Edda Sæmundar. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50080078
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Edda Sæmundar fast |
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Eddas -- History and criticism
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Old Norse poetry -- History and criticism
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Mythology, Norse, in literature.
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- German.
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Eddas
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Mythology, Norse, in literature
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Old Norse poetry
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Lied-Edda (anoniem)
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Acker, Paul, 1952- editor.
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Larrington, Carolyne, editor.
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ISBN |
9781136601361 |
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1136601368 |
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9781136601354 |
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113660135X |
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