Essays on Eddic poetry /

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McKinnell, John (Author)
Other Authors: Kick, Donata (Editor), Shafer, John D. (John Douglas) (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto [Ontario] ; Buffalo [New York] : University of Toronto Press, [2014]
Series:Toronto Old Norse and Icelandic studies ; 7.
Subjects:
Eddas > History and criticism.
Old Norse poetry > History and criticism.
Mythology, Norse, in literature.
Eddas > Histoire et critique.
Poésie vieux norroise > Histoire et critique.
Mythologie nordique dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > German.
HISTORY > General.
Eddas.
Old Norse poetry.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Voluspa and the Feast of Easter
  • 2. On Heidr and Gullveig
  • 3. Evolution of Havamal
  • 4. Havamal B: A Reconstructed Poem of Sexual Intrigue
  • 5. Wisdom from Dead Relatives: The Ljodatal Section of Havamal
  • 6. Paradox of Vafprudnismal
  • 7. Motivation and Meaning in Lokasenna
  • 8. Myth as Therapy: The Function of Prymskvida
  • 9. Volundarkvida: Origins and Interpretation
  • 10. Female Reactions to the Death of Sigurdr
  • 11. Two Sex Goddesses: Porgerdr Holgabrudr and Freyja in Hyndluljod
  • 12. Trouble with Father: Hervararkvida and the Adaptation of Traditional Story-patterns.

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