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The Poetic Genesis of Old Icelandic Literature
Language: en
Pages: 364
Authors: Mikael Males
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-16 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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This book assesses the importance of poetry for the Old Icelandic literary flowering of c. 1150–1350. It addresses the apparent paradox that an extremely cons
A History of Old Norse Poetry and Poetics
Language: en
Pages: 302
Authors: Margaret Clunies Ross
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: DS Brewer

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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
History of the Language Sciences / Geschichte der Sprachwissenschaften / Histoire des sciences du langage. 1. Teilband
Language: en
Pages: 1154
Authors: Sylvain Auroux
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-07-14 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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Writing in English, German, or French, more than 300 authors provide a historical description of the beginnings and of the early and subsequent development of t
A Treatise on the Accentuation of the Three So-Called Poetical Books of the Old Testament
Language: en
Pages: 130
Authors: William Wickes
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-03-01 - Publisher: Wipf and Stock Publishers

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The Development of Education in Medieval Iceland
Language: en
Pages: 326
Authors: Ryder Patzuk-Russell
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-08 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG

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Medieval Iceland is known for the fascinating body of literary works it produced, from ornate court poetry to mythological treatises to sagas of warrior-poets a