The Arthur of the North : the Arthurian legend in the Norse and Rus' realms /

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The book introduces the reader to the stories about King Arthur and his knights and the lovers Tristan and Isolt that flourished in the Scandinavian countries-in Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden-in the Middle Ages and in early modern times. The versions of the Arthurian legend that were popular...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Kalinke, Marianne E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Cardiff : University of Wales Press, 2011.
Series:Arthurian literature in the Middle Ages ; 5.
Subjects:
Geschichte.
Romances, Old Norse > History and criticism.
Old Norse literature > Translations.
Arthurian romances > History and criticism.
Littérature vieux norroise > Traductions.
Cycle d'Arthur > Histoire et critique.
Roman courtois vieux norrois > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > German.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Medieval.
Arthurian romances
Old Norse literature
Romances, Old Norse
Artusepik
Altrussisch.
Finnisch.
Skandinavische Sprachen.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Translations
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Introduction; The Introduction of the Arthurian Legend in Scandinavia; Sources, Translations, Redactions, Manuscript Transmission; Breta sögur and Merlínússpá; The Tristan Legend; The Translated Lais; The Old Norse-Icelandic Transmission of Chrétien de Troyes's Romances:Ívens saga, Erex saga, Parcevals saga with Valvens þáttr; The Old Swedish Hærra Ivan Leons riddare; Arthurian Echoes in Indigenous Icelandic Sagas; Arthurian Ballads, rímur, Chapbooks and Folktales; Arthurian Literature in East Slavic; General Bibliography; Index of Manuscripts; General Index.

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