Description
The vibrant Old Norse poems in this 13th-century collection recapture the ancient oral traditions of the Norsemen. These mythological poems include the Voluspo, one of the broadest literary conceptions of the world's creation and ultimate destruction; the Lokasenna, a comedy bursting with vivid characterizations; and more.
Details
- Author: Bellows, Henry Adams (ed)
- Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
- Format: Paperback
- Publication Date: 27/08/2004
- ISBN: 9780486437101
- B-Code: B081382
- Illustrated:
- Pages: 288
- Dimensions: 218x140mm
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