The Medieval Saga /

Written in the thirteenth century, the Icelandic prose sagas, chronicling the lives of kings and commoners, give a dramatic account of the first century after the settlement of Iceland--the period from about 930 to 1050. To some extent these elaborate tales are written versions of traditional sagas...

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Autore principale: Clover, Carol J., 1940- (Autore)
Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, [2019]
Serie:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Sommario:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. Open Composition
  • 2. Stranding
  • 3. Simultaneity
  • 4. Toward the Classical Saga
  • Editions Consulted
  • Index