Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Revisiting the Poetic Edda; Introduction to Chapter 1; 1 Heroic Homosociality and Homophobia in the Helgi Poems; Introduction to Chapters 2 and 3; 2 Sigurðr, A Medieval Hero: A Manuscript-Based Interpretation of the "Young Sigurðr Poems"; 3 Dragons in the Eddas and in Early Nordic Art; Introduction to Chapters 4, 5 and 6; 4 Elegy in Eddic Poetry: Its Origin and Context; 5 Guðrúnarkviða in fyrsta: Guðrún's Healing Tears; 6 "Gerðit hon ... sem konor aðrar": Women and Subversion in Eddic Heroic Poetry.
متن يادداشت
Introduction to Chapter 77 "I Have Long Desired to Cure You of Old Age": Sibling Drama in the Later Heroic Poems of the Edda; Introduction to Chapter 8; 8 Mythological Motivation in Eddic Heroic Poetry: Interpreting Grottasöngr; 9 The Eddica minora: A Lesser Poetic Edda?; 10 Fornaldarsögur and Heroic Legends of the Edda; 11 Wagner, Morris, and the Sigurd Figure: Confronting Freedom and Uncertainty; 12 Writing into the Gap: Tolkien's Reconstruction of the Legends of Sigurd and Gudrún; Contributors; Index.
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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; Brynhildr the implacable shield-maiden; tragic Guðrún 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, theoretically-sophisticated and productive ap.
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عنوان
Revisiting the Poetic Edda: Essays on Old Norse Heroic Legend.
شماره استاندارد بين المللي کتاب و موسيقي
9780415888615
عنوان به منزله موضوع
موضوع مستند نشده
Edda Sæmundar.
موضوع مستند نشده
Edda Sæmundar.
موضوع (اسم عام یاعبارت اسمی عام)
موضوع مستند نشده
Eddas-- History and criticism.
موضوع مستند نشده
Legends-- Scandinavia.
موضوع مستند نشده
Mythology, Norse, in literature.
موضوع مستند نشده
Old Norse poetry-- History and criticism.
موضوع مستند نشده
Eddas.
موضوع مستند نشده
Legends.
موضوع مستند نشده
LITERARY CRITICISM-- European-- German.
موضوع مستند نشده
Mythology, Norse, in literature.
موضوع مستند نشده
Old Norse poetry.
نام جغرافیایی به منزله موضوع
موضوع مستند نشده
Scandinavia.
بدون عنوان
7
مقوله موضوعی
موضوع مستند نشده
LIT-- 004170
رده بندی ديویی
شماره
839
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6/1009
ويراست
23
رده بندی کنگره
شماره رده
PT7235
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