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The structure of Old Norse Dróttkvætt poetry /

The drottkvett was a form of Old Norse skaldic poetry composed to glorify a chieftain's deeds or to lament his death. Kari Ellen Gade explores the structural peculiarities of ninth- and tenth-century drottkvett poetry and suggests a solution to the ...

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Gade, Kari Ellen
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1995.
Series:Islandica ; 49.
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Online Access:Texto completo