The Saga of Olaf Tryggvason /

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"There is a strong possibility that Oddr's biography was the first full-length saga of the Icelandic Middle Ages. It ushered in a century of saga writing that assured Iceland a unique place in medieval literature and in the history of prose writing. Aside from being a harbinger of the saga...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Oddr Snorrason, active 12th century
Other Authors: Andersson, Theodore Murdock, 1934-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Icelandic
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, 2003.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Oddr Snorrason, > active 12th century. > Óláfs saga Tryggvasonar.
Oddr Snorrason, > active 12th century. > Ólafs saga Tryggvasonar.
Ólafs saga Tryggvasonar
Ólafs saga Tryggvasonar (Oddr Snorrason)
HISTORY > Medieval.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > German.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Contents of the Saga
  • Oddr Snorrason's Saga of Olaf Tryggvason
  • Notes to the Text
  • Appendix: Olaf Tryggvason in the Synoptic Histories
  • Bibliography
  • Index to Introduction, Text, and Notes

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