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A Companion to Old Norse Icelandic Literature and Culture

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This major survey of Old Norse-Icelandic literature and culture demonstrates the remarkable continuity of Icelandic language and culture from medieval to modern times.

  • Comprises 29 chapters written by leading scholars in the field
  • Reflects current debates among Old Norse-Icelandic scholars
  • Pays attention to previously neglected areas of study, such as the sagas of Icelandic bishops and the fantasy sagas
  • Looks at the ways Old Norse-Icelandic literature is used by modern writers, artists and film directors, both within and outside Scandinavia
  • Sets Old Norse-Icelandic language and literature in its wider cultural context

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Product Details

  • Wiley-Blackwell Brand
  • Oct 1, 2007 Pub Date:
  • 9781405163675 ISBN-13:
  • 1405163674 ISBN-10:
  • 592.0 pages Paperback
  • English Language
  • 9.7 in * 1.66 in * 6.8 in Dimensions:
  • 2 lb Weight: