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The Meters of Old Norse Eddic Poetry
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Pages: 1142
Authors: Seiichi Suzuki
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-12 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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This book is a formal and functional study of the three distinct meters of Old Norse eddic poetry, fornyrðislag, málaháttr, and ljóðaháttr. It provides a
A Handbook to Eddic Poetry
Language: en
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Authors: Carolyne Larrington
Categories: Literary Criticism
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This is the first comprehensive and accessible survey in English of Old Norse eddic poetry: a remarkable body of literature rooted in the Viking Age, which is a
Dating the Old Norse Poetic Edda
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Pages: 260
Authors: Christopher D. Sapp
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-06-15 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Company

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This book offers new dating of the poems of the Old Norse Poetic Edda , perhaps our best sources about the mythology and legends of the Viking Age. This study c
A History of Old Norse Poetry and Poetics
Language: en
Pages: 302
Authors: Margaret Clunies Ross
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This is the first book in English to deal with the twin subjects of Old Norse poetry and the various vernacular treatises on native poetry that were a conspicuo
Old Norse Poetry in Performance
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Authors: Brian McMahon
Categories: Performing Arts
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This book presents a range of approaches to the study of Old Norse poetry in performance. The contributors examine both eddic and skaldic poems and consider the