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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...

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Gade, Kari Ellen
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 1995.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Description
Résumé: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...
Description matérielle:1 online resource (312 pages).
ISBN:9781501732447