The wellspring for modern knowledge of Norse mythology, these legends of gods and heroes were created to preserve the Vikings' narrative style from European influence. Edda means poetic art, and this guidebook for Icelandic poets has been a timeless inspiration for generations of writers, including Wagner, Borges, and Tolkien.
By:
Editor Volume editor:
Anthony Faulkes Imprint: Clarendon Press Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 220mm,
Width: 140mm,
Spine: 19mm
Weight: 400g ISBN:9780198111757 ISBN 10: 0198111754 Pages: 212 Publication Date:10 June 1982 Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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A / AS level
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Further / Higher Education
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
