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Revisiting the Poetic Edda : Essays on Old Norse Heroic Legend

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ISBN: 9780415888615 | 0415888611
Edition: 1st
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Routledge
Pub. Date: 1/29/2013

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Summary
Bringing alive the dramatic poems of Old Norse heroic legend, this new collection offers accessible, ground-breaking and inspiring essays which introduce and analyse the exciting legends of the two doomed Helgis and their valkyrie lovers; the dragon-slayer Sigurðr; Brynhild the implacable shield-maiden; tragic Gudrun and her children; Attila the Hun (from a Norse perspective!); and greedy King Fróði, whose name lives on in Tolkien's Frodo. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the poems for students, taking a number of fresh, theore... MORE


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