A History of Icelandic Literature
Stefán Einarsson covers almost a thousand years of Icelandic literature in tracing the influence of the sagas and eddic poems. The book begins with background on Icelandic literature, outlining its literary roots in Scandinavia. Following this, Einarsson provides a thorough survey of Icelandic liter...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
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Series: | American-Scandinavian Foundation. Publications
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009439618606719 |
Summary: | Stefán Einarsson covers almost a thousand years of Icelandic literature in tracing the influence of the sagas and eddic poems. The book begins with background on Icelandic literature, outlining its literary roots in Scandinavia. Following this, Einarsson provides a thorough survey of Icelandic literature through the 1950s. |
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Item Description: | Originally published in 1957 |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (1 online resource (xii, 409 pages)) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-362). |
ISBN: | 9781421435459 |