The Growth of the Medieval Icelandic Sagas (1180-1280).
Andersson, Theodore M.
The Growth of the Medieval Icelandic Sagas (1180-1280). - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (249 pages)
Intro -- CONTENTS -- A NOTE ON ORTHOGRAPHY -- ABBREVIATIONS -- Introduction -- From Hagiography to Hero -- Sanctifying a Viking Chieftain -- Creating Personalities -- Defining Political Identities -- Political Ambiguities -- Turning Inward -- Gilding an Age -- Two Views of Icelandic History -- Pondering Justice -- Demythologizing the Tradition -- EPILOGUE -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
No detailed description available for "The Growth of the Medieval Icelandic Sagas (1180-1280)".
9780801460302
Sagas -- History and criticism.
Old Norse literature -- History and criticism.
Electronic books.
PT7181 -- .A52 2006eb
839.6/309
The Growth of the Medieval Icelandic Sagas (1180-1280). - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (249 pages)
Intro -- CONTENTS -- A NOTE ON ORTHOGRAPHY -- ABBREVIATIONS -- Introduction -- From Hagiography to Hero -- Sanctifying a Viking Chieftain -- Creating Personalities -- Defining Political Identities -- Political Ambiguities -- Turning Inward -- Gilding an Age -- Two Views of Icelandic History -- Pondering Justice -- Demythologizing the Tradition -- EPILOGUE -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
No detailed description available for "The Growth of the Medieval Icelandic Sagas (1180-1280)".
9780801460302
Sagas -- History and criticism.
Old Norse literature -- History and criticism.
Electronic books.
PT7181 -- .A52 2006eb
839.6/309