UID:
almahu_9948144228602882
Format:
1 online resource (xv, 195 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
ISBN:
9781787442269 (ebook)
Series Statement:
Medievalism ; volume XIII
Content:
An examination of how greatly the sagas and other literature of Iceland shaped the poems of William Morris.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 31 Jul 2019).
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Introduction -- 'The lovers of Gudrun' and the crisis of the Grail quest -- The sagas of Icelanders and the transmutation of shame -- Grettir the Strong and the courage of incapacity -- Heimskringla, literalness and the power of craft -- Sigurd the Volsung and the fulfilment of the deedful measure -- The unnameable glory and the fictional world -- Conclusion.
Additional Edition:
Print version: ISBN 9781843845010
Language:
English
Subjects:
English Studies
URL:
http://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781787442269/type/BOOK