Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xix, 272 Seiten)
ISBN:
9780203098608
,
9781136227875
,
9781136227820
,
9781136227868
Series Statement:
Routledge medieval casebooks
Content:
1. Heroic homosociality and homophobia in the Helgi poems / David Clark -- 2. Sigurr, a medieval hero : a manuscript-based interpretation of the "young Sigurr poems" / Edgar Haimerl -- 3. Dragons in the Eddas and in early Nordic art / Paul Acker -- 4. Elegy in Eddic poetry : its origin and context / Daniel Savborg -- 5. Gurunarkvia in fyrsta : Gurun's healing tears / Thomas D. Hill -- 6. "Gerit hon. sem konor arar" : women and subversion in Eddic heroic poetry / Johanna Katrin Fririksdottir -- 7. "I have long desired to cure you of old age" : sibling drama in the later heroic poems of the Edda / Carolyne Larrington -- 8. Mythological motivation in Eddic heroic poetry : interpreting Grottasongr / Judy Quinn -- 9. The Eddica minora : a lesser poetic Edda? / Margaret Clunies Ross -- 10. Fornaldarsogur and heroic legends of the Edda / Elizabeth Ashman Rowe -- 11. Wagner, Morris, and the Sigurd figure : confronting freedom and uncertainty / David Ashurst -- Writing into the gap : Tolkien's reconstruction of the legends of Sigurd and Gudrun / Tom Shippey.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415888615
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781138936997
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780415888615
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203098608
Author information:
Larrington, Carolyne 1959-
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