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Narration and Hero : Recounting the Deeds of Heroes in Literature and Art of the Early Medieval Period /

The volume provides an overview of the origins of early medieval aristocratic literature. Although there are regional, linguistic and formal differences, one can observe a number of similarities. Oral literature disseminates a range of themes that are shared by narratives in most parts of the contin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Millet, Victor, 1965- (Editor ), Sahm, Heike (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Alemán
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2014]
Colección:Ergänzungsbände zum Reallexikon der germanischen Altertumskunde ; Bd. 87.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The volume provides an overview of the origins of early medieval aristocratic literature. Although there are regional, linguistic and formal differences, one can observe a number of similarities. Oral literature disseminates a range of themes that are shared by narratives in most parts of the continent. The authors address these similarities in Roman, Nordic, Anglo-Saxon and Germanic literature and use different methodologies to explain them.
Notas:"This volume presents contributions to the conference "Narration and Heroes: Narrative Option Recounting the Deeds of Heroes in Literature and Art of the Early Medieval Period" which was held in Santiago de Compostela in September 2011"--Preface.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 449 pages :) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:311036977X
9783110369779
9783110338157
3110338157
978-3-11-036961-8
978-3-11-036952-6
ISSN:1866-7678 ;
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