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The saint and the saga hero : hagiography and early Icelandic literature /

The relationship between that most popular of medieval genres, the saint's life, and the sagas of the Icelanders is investigated here. Although saga heroes are rarely saints themselves -- indeed rather the reverse -- they interact with saints in a variety of ways: as ancestors or friends of sai...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Grønlie, Siân Elizabeth, 1973- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : D.S. Brewer, [2017]
Colección:Studies in Old Norse literature.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo