An Introduction to the Sagas of Icelanders /

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"Combining an accessible approach with innovative scholarship, Carl Phelpstead draws on historical context, contemporary theory, and close reading to deepen our understanding of Icelandic saga narratives about the island's early history"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Phelpstead, Carl (Author)
Other Authors: Pugh, Tison (writer of foreword.), Palmer, R. Barton, 1946- (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sagas.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
Sagas > Histoire et critique.
Sagas > History and criticism.
Iceland.
Islande > Histoire.
Iceland > History.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Chronology
  • Encountering the Sagas
  • Traditions in Time
  • Icelandic Identities
  • Reading Selected Sagas
  • The Sagas in English
  • Conclusion: Identity and Alterity

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