New Norse Studies: Essays on the Literature and Culture of Medieval Scandinavia

New Norse Studies, edited by Jeffrey Turco, gathers twelve original essays engaging aspects of Old Norse-Icelandic literature that continue to kindle the scholarly imagination in the twenty-first century. The assembled authors examine the arri re-sc ne of saga literature; the nexus of skaldic poetry and saga narrative; medieval and post-medieval gender roles; and other manifestations of language, time, and place as preserved in Old Norse-Icelandic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0935995234
• ISBN13: 9780935995237
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Cornell University Library
• Length: 442 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher